~Terri Guillemets, "Water cycle," 2019, blackout poetry created from Maud Casey, The Man Who Walked Away, 2014, pages 114–115īecause those who do not know how to weep with their whole heart don't know how to laugh either. Let your tears flow and where they go, let your sorrows follow. the tears come, and I cannot brush them away I would not if I could, for they are the only tribute I can pay. ~Ik Marvel (Donald Grant Mitchell, 1822–1908), Dream Life: A Fable of the Seasons You hurry away: you find your chamber: you close and lock the door, and burst into a flood of tears. You bite your lip for there are lookers on. Your heart throbs: - throbs harder, - throbs tumultuously. Heavy hearts, like heavy clouds in the sky, are best relieved by the letting of a little water. Time engraves our faces with all the tears we have not shed. ~Christian Nestell Bovee, Thoughts, Feelings, and Fancies, 1857 ~Etta Merrick Graves, The Castle Builder, 1916 Sally felt as though a rainbow was shining in Sylvia's soul and out through the rain clouds in her eyes. As human beings we not only share the same sorrows, we may, in the end, cry the same tears. The teardrop that evaporates on your cheek falls again as a drop of rain nourishing the plant that another eats. The human body is 60% water, and like water everywhere it is forever recycling. Scott Richmond), given through her Medium "Water Lily," "Dewdrops for My Flowers," Ouina's Canoe, 1882 Tears are sometimes the only mirror in which heaven is seen. ~Muriel Strode (1875–1964), My Little Book of Prayer, 1904 I saw a rare flower growing, and I sought to know whence came its entrancing redolence, its wondrous glow, and I saw that where it grew the ground was wet with tears. ~Charles Dickens, Great Expectations, 1860 Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon the blinding dust of earth, overlying our hard hearts. There is a pleasure in tears - an awful pleasure! If there were none on earth to shed a tear for me, I should be loath to live and if not one might weep over my grave, I could never die in peace. They are painful tokens, but still most holy. Scoff not if the stern heart of manhood is sometimes melted to tears of sympathy - they are what help to elevate him above the brute. Despise not a woman's tears - they are what make her an angel. Oh, speak not harshly of the stricken one - weeping in silence! Break not the solemnity by rude laughter, or intrusive footsteps. If there were wanting any argument to prove that man is not mortal, I would look for it in the strong convulsive emotion of the breast, when the soul has been deeply agitated when the fountains of feeling are rising, and tears are gushing forth in crystal streams. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. ~Kurt Vonnegut, "Hypocrites You Always Have With You," 1980 I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning-up to do afterward. Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. Laughs are exactly as honorable as tears. 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. The sorrow which has no vent in tears may make other organs weep. It peaked at number 20 on Billboard's Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks and 51 on the Billboard Hot 100, meanwhile peaking at 57 in the UK Singles Chart.Crying Quotes, Sayings about Tears The Quote Garden ™ The song enjoyed minor success when it was released as a single in the United States and United Kingdom. Despite the low production values of the 'Tears Are Falling' video, it was heavily played on MTV's Dial MTV phone video-request show for several months, until a new ruling stated that the requested videos had to be only a few weeks old to qualify. It was one of three videos produced in promotion of the 'Asylum' album, along with 'Uh! All Night' and 'Who Wants to Be Lonely'. It would also be Stanley's last individual composition until "Loving You Without You Now" on his 2006 solo album Live to Win.Ĭash Box said it has "a distinctive chorus hook and a pop arrangement." Music video Ī video to promote the single was filmed in London in September 1985, and was directed by David Mallet. It is one of Kiss' few songs since the 1970s to have been solely created by him. The track was written and sung by vocalist/guitarist Paul Stanley. It was released as the lead single from the band's 1985 studio album Asylum. " Tears Are Falling" is a song by American rock band Kiss. " Tears Are Falling" / "Any Way You Slice It" " Thrills in the Night" / "Burn Bitch Burn"
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