Laugh, and the world laughs with you; Weep, and you weep alone; For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth, But has trouble enough of its own. (Quote by - Ella Wheeler Wilcox)

Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed. (Quote by - William Temple)

I hasten to laugh at everything for fear of being obliged to weep at it. (Quote by - Pierre de Beaumarchais)

Thou hast done a deed whereat valour will weep. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

Those who don't know how to weep with their whole heart, don't know how to laugh either. (Quote by - Golda Meir)

Weep not that the world changes -- did it keep a stable, changeless state, it were a cause indeed to weep. (Quote by - William C. Bryant)

Two aged men, that had been foes for life, Met by a grave, and wept - and in those tears They washed away the memory of their strife; Then wept again the loss of all those years. (Quote by - Frederick Tennyson)

The truth is, laughter always sounds more perfect than weeping. Laughter flows in a violent riff and is effortlessly melodic. Weeping is often fought, choked, half strangled, or surrendered to with humiliation. (Quote by - Anne Rice)

We neither laugh alone, nor weep alone, why then should we pray alone? (Quote by - Anna Letitia Barbauld)

But Ship Who Sang remains my favorite story. I really rocked folks with that and still cannot read it aloud myself without weeping at the end. (Quote by - Anne McCaffrey)

Come away, O human child: To the waters and the wild with a fairy, hand in hand, For the world's more full of weeping than you can understand. (Quote by - William Butler Yeats)

However, the thought hit me that this was a pretty pathetic way to kick the bucket - being accidentally poisoned during a photo shoot, of all things - and I started weeping at the idiocy of it all. (Quote by - Lara St. John)

I did a book signing when we were in New York the day before yesterday. A lady came through and she was just weeping, and said, 'I wish this would have been brought out sooner, my sister is in prison for suffocating her child. (Quote by - Marie Osmond)

I suppose and I hope that the young guys who are out there losing their lives at least feel the same way I did. I shouldn't think about this very much because I'm almost weeping when I think about it. (Quote by - Lawrence Halprin)

If it were possible to cure evils by lamentation and to raise the dead with tears, then gold would be a less valuable thing than weeping. (Quote by - Sophocles)

Oh, I am very weary, Though tears no longer flow; My eyes are tired of weeping, My heart is sick of woe. (Quote by - Anne Bronte)

The English race is the best at weeping and the worst at laughing. (Quote by - Thomas Hearne)

The weeping of an heir is laughter in disguise. (Quote by - Publilius Syrus)

The weeping voices rise straight up and strike the clouds. A passer-by at the roadside asks a conscript why, The conscript answers only that drafting happens often. (Quote by - Du Fu)

There should be weeping at a man's birth, not at his death. (Quote by - Charles Louis de Secondat Montesquieu)

When you are joyous, look deep into your heart and you shall find it is only that which has given you sorrow that is giving you joy. 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. (Quote by - Kahlil Gibran)

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. (Quote by - Kahlil Gibran)

Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers? (Quote by - E. B. Browning)

God listens to our weeping when the occasion itself is beyond our knowledge, but still within His love and power. (Quote by - Daniel A. Poling)

Honest Winter, snow-clad, and with the frosted beard, I can welcome not uncordially; But that long deferment of the calendar's promise, that weeping gloom of March and April, that bitter blast outraging the honour of May how often has it robbed me of heart and hope? (Quote by - George Gissing)