“Tears shed for self are tears of weakness, but tears shed for others are a sign of strength.”
Billy Graham (1918–2018) American Christian evangelist
As quoted in The Amazon of Letters, Ch. 10 (1976) by George Wickes
“Tears shed for self are tears of weakness, but tears shed for others are a sign of strength.”
Billy Graham (1918–2018) American Christian evangelist
Anne Brontë book The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Source: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848), Ch. XXXII : Comparisons: Information Rejected; Helen
“Shed no tear! O shed no tear!
The flower will bloom another year.”
John Keats (1795–1821) English Romantic poet
"Faery Songs", I (1818)
Context: Shed no tear! O shed no tear!
The flower will bloom another year.
Weep no more! O weep no more!
Young buds sleep in the root's white core.
Thomas Moore (1779–1852) Irish poet, singer and songwriter
Oh Breathe Not His Name, st. 1. <br class="br"> Irish Melodies http://www.musicanet.org/robokopp/moore.html (1807–1834)
Aimee Mann (1960) American indie rock singer-songwriter (born 1960)
"Labrador"
Song lyrics, Charmer (2012)
“I shed more tears than God could ever have required.”
Arthur Rimbaud book Illuminations
Source: Illuminations