Love weeping burns. [ Proverb ]
Look at your own corn in May,
And you'll come weeping away. [ Proverb ]
He that goes out with often loss
Comes home at last by weeping cross. [ Proverb ]
Love, Gratitude, and Pity wept at once. [ Thomson ]
We weep and laugh, as we see others do. [ Roscommon ]
And weep the more because I weep in vain. [ Gray ]
In silence weep, and thy convulsive sorrow
Inward keep. [ Prior ]
Learn weeping, and thou shalt laugh gaining. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]
Come, fair repentance, daughter of the skies!
Soft harbinger of soon returning virtue!
The weeping messenger of grace from heaven! [ Brown ]
The weeping of an heir is laughter under a mask. [ Proverb ]
Man is the weeping animal born to govern all the rest. [ Pliny ]
Weep not for him that dieth; for he sleeps, and is at rest. [ Mrs. Norton ]
Gems which adorn the beauteous tresses of the weeping morn. [ Poole ]
How much better is it to weep at joy than to joy at weeping! [ Jane Porter ]
What remains when hope is fled? She answered, Endless weeping.
[ Rogers ]
There is something so moving in the very image of weeping beauty. [ Steele ]
My tears are buried in my heart, like cave-locked fountains sleeping. [ L. B. Landon ]
This heart shall break into a hundred thousand flaws or ere I'll weep. [ William Shakespeare ]
For one drop calls another down, till we are drowned in seas of grief. [ Dr. Watts ]
Then let these useless streams be stayed; wear native courage in your face. [ Dr. Watts ]
The tear down childhood's cheek that flows is like the dew-drop on the rose. [ Sir Walter Scott ]
Weeping is not alone woman's weapon, but also a specific for transient sorrows. [ Mme. Dufresnoy ]
Every woman is in the wrong until she cries, and then she is in the right instantly. [ Haliburton ]
Trust not a woman when she weeps, for it is her nature to weep when she wants her will. [ Socrates ]
There is a certain pleasure in weeping; grief finds in tears both a satisfaction and a cure. [ Ovid ]
She was a good deal shocked, - not shocked at tears, for women shed and use them at their liking. [ Byron ]
What women would do if they could not cry, nobody knows. What poor defenceless creatures they would be! [ Douglas Jerrold ]
Laughter is akin to weeping, and true humour is as closely allied to pity as it is abhorrent to derision. [ H. Giles ]
Child of mortality, whence comest thou? Why is thy countenance sad, and why are thine eyes red with weeping? [ Anna Letitia Barbauld ]
Do not weep, my dear lady! Your tears are too precious to shed for me; bottle them up, and may the cork never be drawn. [ Sterne ]
True repentance has a double aspect; it looks upon things past with a weeping eye, and upon the future with a watchful eye. [ South ]
Like one who draws the model of a house beyond his power to build it, who, half through, gives o'er, and leaves his part-created cost a naked subject to the weeping clouds. [ William Shakespeare ]
Death is a mighty mediator. There all the flames of rage are extinguished, hatred is appeased, and angelic pity, like a weeping sister, bends with gentle and close embrace over the funeral urn. [ Schiller ]