"When nature gave us tears, She gave..." - Quote by Benjamin Franklin
When nature gave us tears, She gave us leave to weep.
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More on Emotion
“The violence of love is as much to be dreaded as that of hate.”
“I see a correlation between short stories and songs, because of their length and for what they're meant to evoke. Combine certain words with melodies and it all becomes very moving.”
“Be full of sorrow, that you may become hill of joy; weep, that you may break into laughter.”
More on Sadness
“How is it that the clouds still hang on you?”
“I'll be darned!" said Douglas. "I never thought of that. That's brilliant! It's true. Old people never were children!" "And it's kind of sad," said Tom, sitting still."There's nothing we can do to help them.”
“Its good to leave each day behind, like flowing water, free of sadness. Yesterday is gone and its tale told. Today new seeds are growing.”