Knowledge by suffering entereth, And life is perfected by death. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
The comfort of having a friend may be taken away, but not that of having had one. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
I hate funerals and would not attend my own if it could be avoided — Robert Tappan Morris Copy Share Image
“I feel like I just went to my own funeral. and I didn’t like the eulogy” — Lane Pryce Copy Share Image
“I will not come 2 your funeral because you will not come 2 mine because you will be dead” — Tapsy Copy Share Image
I hope you die… P.S. If you do die, I'm going to go to the funeral and finger your corpse. — Michael Ian Black Copy Share Image
“His face looked almost as gray as his suit, and the pouches beneath his eyes looked like little bags for holding all… — Phyllis Reynolds Naylor Copy Share Image
That afternoon my mother had brought me the roses. "Save them for my funeral," I'd said. — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
The pomp of funerals has more regard to the vanity of the living than the honor of the dead — François De La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“At least once a year there is a predawn rehearsal of the Queen Mother’s funeral procession through the streets of London.” — Christopher Andersen Copy Share Image
You know how funerals are not for the dead, they’re for the living? Bachelor parties are not for the groom, they’re for… — Bill Murray Copy Share Image
Whatever you think matters - doesn't. Follow this rule, and you will add decades to your life. — Roger Rosenblatt Copy Share Image
“When I enter the theater and there is a show onstage, it makes me feel safe in the knowledge that the world… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
“I narrate the story but he dies off-stage between commercials. A washing machine ad later, we are dressed in our funereal best.… — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
To expiate the pain of losing her firstborn son in the Iraq war, Cindy Sheehan decided to cheer herself up by engaging… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
You broke me bodily. The heart ain't the half of it, And I'll never learn to laugh at it In my good… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
The only way to have a funeral is to invite everyone who ever knew the person and just wait for the accident… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
A funeral is not death, any more than baptism is birth or marriage union. All three are the clumsy devices, coming now… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My VIP patients often regret so many things on their deathbeds. They regret the bitterness they'll leave in people's hearts. They realize… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
Previous generations understood about death, and undoubtedly would have seen a reasonable amount of death. Once you get into the Victorian era,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“The Inevitable Tide by Stewart Stafford The inevitable tide comes, To claim every one of us, Whether sufficient breath of life, Is… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
Few occasions are as joyous to small children as funerals, almost better than the big wedding blowouts that take place at night… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
“Then isn't this rather all a false funeral? Can't it help you to see that there is something wrong when all the… — Lorraine Hansberry Copy Share Image
Ranger picked up and there was a moment of silence as if he was sensing me at the other end, taking my… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
Many writers, especially male ones, have told us that it is the decease of the father which opens the prospect of one's… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I think if you listen to our records, they come at different points in your life. When people say to me that… — Torquil Campbell Copy Share Image
But what I really long to know you do not tell either: what you feel, although I've given you hints by the… — Gail Carson Levine Copy Share Image
“Grief turns out to be a place none of us know until we reach it...We might expect that we will be prostrate,… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
Grief remains one of the few things that has the power to silence us. — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
When you're at a funeral and you're crying, you're crying for yourself — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
He who comes for the inheritance is often made to pay for the funeral — Yiddish Proverb Copy Share Image