Weeping

Famous quotes containing the word weeping:

“And weeping fast as she had breath
Janet implored us, ‘Wake her from her sleep!’
And would not be instructed in how deep
Was the forgetful kingdom of death.”
—John Crowe Ransom (1888–1974)

“Moloch! Solitude! Filth! Ugliness! Ashcans and unobtainable
dollars! Children screaming under the stairways! Boys sobbing in
armies! Old men weeping in the parks!”
—Allen Ginsberg (b. 1926)

“The weeping of an heir is laughter in disguise.”
—Publilius Syrus (1st century B.C.)