Anger, tears and sadness are only for those who have given up

Anger, tears and sadness are only for those who have given up

If you wish me to weep, you must first show grief yourself.

If you wish me to weep, you must first show grief yourself.

There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.

There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.

Let tears flow of their own accord: their flowing is not inconsistent with inward peace and harmony.

Let tears flow of their own accord: their flowing is not inconsistent with inward peace and harmony.

What precious drops are those,
Which silently each other's track pursue,
Bright as young diamonds in their read more

What precious drops are those,
Which silently each other's track pursue,
Bright as young diamonds in their faint dew?

The tears fall, they're so easy to wipe off onto my sleeve, but how do I erase the stain from read more

The tears fall, they're so easy to wipe off onto my sleeve, but how do I erase the stain from my heart?

Words that weep, and tears that speak.

Words that weep, and tears that speak.

We weep when we are born,
Not when we die!

We weep when we are born,
Not when we die!

Tears are the summer showers to the soul.

Tears are the summer showers to the soul.