There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.
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There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.
When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.
For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.
He spoke well who said that graves are the footprints of angels.
Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys.
And with the morn those angel faces smile Which I have loved long since and lost awhile.
He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man.
There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power.
Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.
Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality.
There is a time to weep and a time to laugh; a time to mourn and a time to dance.
If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble.
Do not stand at my grave and cry, I am not there; I did not die.
We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.
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