Chassid Rabbi Yaakov Leib would often cry while saying the Selichot prayers. When asked why he was crying, he would reply: I'm not crying, chalilah, I'm wiping off the mud that has built up during the year.

Rebbe Rayatz (Sefer HaSichos 5703, free translation)

Wiping the Mud

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