I have known him a long time!" Pinocchio, who until then had been very quiet, shuddered so hard that the bed shook.
"That Marionette," continued the Talking Cricket, "is a rascal of the worst kind." Pinocchio opened his eyes and closed them again.
"He is rude, lazy, a runaway." Pinocchio hid his face under the sheets.
"That Marionette is a disobedient son who is breaking his father's heart!" Long shuddering sobs were heard, cries, and deep sighs.

Think how surprised everyone was when, on raising the sheets, they discovered Pinocchio half melted in tears! "When the dead weep, they are beginning to recover," said the Crow solemnly.
"I am sorry to contradict my famous friend and colleague," said the Owl, "but as far as I'm concerned, I think that when the dead weep, it means they do not want to die.".