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“Tears are part of the leeway of the common areas of a hospital, since so many have to do their crying away from the patient's bed. You don't care who sees you cry in the lobby: it was port of entry...”
“The voice of grief is rather convincing, isnt it? It tells you youre too old, not good enough, or not worthy enough for another chance at life, that starting over is impossible. This voice in your ...”
“No use in crying over a boy because there are plenty more just like him”
“It is raining in my heart.Humanity is shedding a tear.I asked, Who is suffering?Is it my mother?Silence.No answer.Everyone has a mother,And she always suffers.Why as a child do we let our mothers s...”
“Tears aren't for the people we've lost. They're for us. So we can remember, and celebrate, and miss them, and feel human.”
“I didn't cry. Real things don't make me cry. Only false or sentimental things can do that. In this respect I'm like most civilised humans.”
“In the end I didn't know who I was crying for, but it was something my body wanted to do, as though trying to digest grief.”
“I know she is crying. Her tears fall on the wrong side, into the bottomless well inside her.”
“I didn't know why I was going to cry, but I knew that if anybody spoke to me or looked at me too closely the tears would fly out of my eyes and the sobs would fly out of the throat and I'd cry for ...”
“I love walking in the rain because no one can see me crying”
“There was no helping her tears. For they would leave Po behind She cried into his shoulder like a child. Ashamed of herself, for it was only a parting, and Bitterblue had not wept like this even ov...”
“You can't remain in a state of sheer panic and terror indefinitely, and both had run their course. Ever since, I've thought that must be why we cry: our bodies are coping with something our minds a...”
“It was the first time that he'd cried in a very long time. All of his emotions poured out now, in a great rush of release: it was sadness tinged with bitterness, but mostly an intensely deep feelin...”
“There is no point in delaying crying. Sadness is like having a vicious alligator around. You can ignore it for only so long before it begins devouring things and you have to pay attention.”
“Eventually I confess to a friend some details about my weepingits intensity, its frequency. She says (kindly) that she thinks we sometimes weep in front of a mirror not to inflame self-pity, but be...”
“92. Eventually I confess to a friend some details about my weepingits intensity, its frequency. She says (kindly) that she thinks we sometimes weep in front of a mirror not to inflame self-pity, bu...”
“For a few seconds Maria did not move, or even breathe, apparently. Then she gave a sorrowful gulp and, like all little girls, even those who speak to fantastical wild boars and mercurial horses, sh...”
“I wanted to cry so bad, but my tears are inside. A blindfold keeps them there. I cant see today. Patti, I dont know anything.”
“When somethings really bothering me, I just like to get it out. I like to completely give in to the emotion. If I pretend Im not sadif I try smiling through it, and pretending like everythings fine...”
“Everyone tells you it's all right to cry, but not enough people say it's all right if you don't want people to know.”