Samuel Beckett quote about tears from Waiting for Godot - The tears of the world are a constant quantity. For each one who begins to weep, somewhere else another stops. The same is true of the laugh.
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“ The tears of the world are a constant quantity. For each one who begins to weep, somewhere else another stops. The same is true of the laugh. ”
 Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot (1953). copy citation

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Author Samuel Beckett
Source Waiting for Godot
Topic tears laugh equilibrium
Date 1953
Language English
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“Les larmes du monde sont immuables. Pour chacun qui se met à pleurer, quelque part un autre s'arrête. Il en va de même du rire.” Samuel Beckett, En attendant Godot

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Samuel Beckett quote about tears from Waiting for Godot - The tears of the world are a constant quantity. For each one who begins to weep, somewhere else another stops. The same is true of the laugh.
Samuel Beckett quote about tears from Waiting for Godot - The tears of the world are a constant quantity. For each one who begins to weep, somewhere else another stops. The same is true of the laugh.