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God made both tears and laughter, and both for kind purposes; for as laughter enables mirth and surprise to breathe freely, so tears enable sorrow to vent itself patiently. Tears hinder sorrow from becoming despair and

God made both tears and laughter, and both for kind purposes; for as laughter enables mirth and surprise to breathe freely, so tears enable sorrow to vent itself patiently. Tears hinder sorrow from becoming despair and madness.

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Laughter, Sorrow, Tears
Leigh Hunt (1853). “The Religion of the Heart: A Manual of Faith and Duty”, p.62

Tears hinder sorrow from becoming despair.

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Sorrow, Tears, Despair
Leigh Hunt (1853). “The Religion of the Heart: A Manual of Faith and Duty”, p.62

Part of our good consists in the endeavor to do sorrows away, and in the power to sustain them when the endeavor fails,--to bear them nobly, and thus help others to bear them as well.

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Helping Others, Sorrow, Bears
Leigh Hunt (1853). “The Religion of the Heart: A Manual of Faith and Duty”, p.27

Tears and sorrows and losses are a part of what must be experienced in this present state of life: some for our manifest good, and ail, therefore, it is trusted, for our good concealed;--for our final and greatest good.

Leigh Hunt
Loss, Sorrow, Tears

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