Originally Posted by Dharma & Greg

When I'm watching a show or a movie or listening to a song that gives me an emotional charge, the kind that makes you choked up, I'll feel a certain wetness of the eyes, but when it's so powerful that it actually "draws blood" and makes me truly emotional, makes that moisture in my eye run down my cheek, I'll laugh first. Like I'm mocking my own weakness before giving into it. It's not a light laugh though. It's desperate. Rocks my body a bit. Like I've been broken and can't deal. Does anybody else get that?

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien

There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.