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“The human heart has a sigh lonelier than the cry of the bittern.”

Humans Heart Cry Human Heart Sigh

Author:William Rounseville Alger

“The blues? Why, the blues are a part of me. They're like a chant. The blues are like spirituals, almost sacred. When we sing blues, we're singing out our hearts, we're singing out our feelings. Maybe we're hurt and just can't answer back, then we sing or maybe even hum the blues. When I sing, 'I walk the floor, wring my hands and cry -- Yes, I walk the floor, wring my hands and cry,'... what I'm doing is letting my soul out.”

Heart Soul Feelings Hands Hurt Answers Walks Cry Singing Sacred My Soul

Author:Alberta Hunter

“And out of all the movies, I don't know what it is, I'll always sit down and watch our 'Footloose'. I cry, I get excited, I cheer, my heart pounds. I really enjoy it.”

Knows Heart Enjoy Watches Cry My Heart Down And Excited Pounds Cheer Footloose

Author:Craig Brewer

“The time will soon be here when my grandchild will long for the cry of a loon, the flash of a salmon, the whisper of spruce needles, or the screech of an eagle. But he will not make friends with any of these creatures and when his heart aches with longing, he will curse me. Have I done all to keep the air fresh? Have I cared enough about the water? Have I left the eagle to soar in freedom? Have I done everything I could to earn my grandchild's fondness?”

“Sharp and fell remorse, the offspring of my sin! Why do you, O God, lacerate my heart so late? Why, O boding cries, that scream so close to me,--why do I listen to you now, and never heard you before?”

Heart Sin Heard Cry My Heart Late Scream Remorse Offspring

Author:Pietro Metastasio

“O, I have suffered With those that I saw suffer! a brave vessel (Who had no doubt some noble creature in her) Dashed all to pieces! O, the cry did knock Against my very heart! Poor souls, they perished!”

Heart Soul Suffering Poor Doubt Saws Pieces Cry Creatures Brave Noble No Doubt Vessel Tempest Shipwreck Gonzalo From Tempest

Author:William Shakespeare

“You always feel better when you sing. Music touches people's hearts. You know, it doesn't go through your mental capacity, it just moves you and it will let you cry. It's worth it doing a show and when you touch a crowd and move yourself at the same”

People Knows Feels Heart Shows Moving Cry Capacity Crowds Feel Better Worth It Music Love

Author:Jewel

“I still arrive, in order to laugh and to cry, to fear and to hope. The rhythm of my heart is the birth and death of all that is alive.”

Heart Stills Order Compassion Laughing Alive Cry Birth My Heart Rhythm Birth And Death

Book:Call Me by My True Names: The Collected Poems

Source: Call Me by My True Names: The Collected Poems

“The cry for love and communion and for recognition that rises from the hearts of people in need reveals the fountain of love in us and our capacity to give life.”

People Needs Giving Heart Cry Capacity Recognition Communion Fountain

Book:Community and Growth

Source: Community and Growth

“If my heart is broken, I should be thankful that I was blessed to have loved but I cannot live that wisely. That's why I cry.”

Ifs Should Heart Cry Broken My Heart Blessed Being Thankful My Heart Is Broken

Author:Nii Parkes

“The tears of the compassionate are sweeter than dewdrops falling from roses on the bosom of the earth. Shut not thine ear, therefore, against the cries of the poor, neither harden thine heart against the calamities of the innocent.”

Heart Earth Fall Poor Compassion Cry Tears Ears Rose Innocent Compassionate Calamity Bosoms

Book:The Œconomy of Human Life: Translated from an Indian Manuscript, Written by an Ancient Bramin. To which is Prefixed, an Account of the Manner in which the Said Manuscript was Discovered. In a Letter from an English Gentleman Now Residing in China to the Earl of E****..

Source: The Œconomy of Human Life: Translated from an Indian Manuscript, Written by an Ancient Bramin. To which is Prefixed, an Account of the Manner in which the Said Manuscript was Discovered. In a Letter from an English Gentleman Now Residing in China to the Earl of E****..

“The cry of the Have-Nots has never been "give us our hearts," but always "get off our backs"; they ask not for love but for breathing space.”

Giving Heart Asks Space Cry Breathing Rules For Radicals Breathing Space

Author:Saul Alinsky

“Because we want the same happiness We keep carving the same wounds onto our hearts. Forever, forever So I won't forget you I call you over and over again Please don't cry any more I won't leave you alone.”

Want Heart Forget Forever Cry Please Wounds Forget You Carving

Author:Ayumi Hamasaki

“Two evils, monstrous either one apart, Possessed me, and were long and loath at going: A cry of Absence, Absence, in the heart, And in the wood the furious winter blowing.”

Heart Long Two Evil Cry Winter Woods Absence Possessed Monstrous Furious Two Evils

Author:John Crowe Ransom