Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know read more

Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not.

Tears are the summer showers to the soul.

Tears are the summer showers to the soul.

We weep when we are born,
Not when we die!

We weep when we are born,
Not when we die!

She was a good deal shock'd; not shock'd at tears,
For women shed and use them at their liking;
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She was a good deal shock'd; not shock'd at tears,
For women shed and use them at their liking;
But there is something when man's eye appears
Wet, still more disagreeable and striking.

There is a tear for all who die,
A mourner o'er the humblest grave.
- Lord read more

There is a tear for all who die,
A mourner o'er the humblest grave.
- Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron),

And weep the more, because I weep in vain.

And weep the more, because I weep in vain.

It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.

It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.

A stoic of the woods,--a man without a tear.

A stoic of the woods,--a man without a tear.

He that conceals his grief finds no remedy for it

He that conceals his grief finds no remedy for it