--- title: "3 Funeral Quotes By Rosamund Lupton" description: "3 Funeral quotes by Rosamund Lupton. Plus more from Rosamund Lupton and more Funeral sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/64a/rosamund-lupton-8283_death_i-remembered-back-to-leo-s-burial-and-ho_1259478.jpg" --- > [“I remembered back to leo's burial and holding your hand. I was eleven and you were six, your hand soft and small…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosamund-lupton/i-remembered-back-to-leo-s-burial-and-holding-your-hand-i-was-eleven/) [Rosamund Lupton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosamund-lupton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/64a/rosamund-lupton-8283_death_i-remembered-back-to-leo-s-burial-and-ho_1259478.jpg) > [“I hadn't understood funeral pyres before, but now I do. It's ghastly to burn someone you love but watching the smoke going…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosamund-lupton/i-hadn-t-understood-funeral-pyres-before-but-now-i-do-it-s-ghastly-to/) [Rosamund Lupton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosamund-lupton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/66d/rosamund-lupton-8283_death-of-a-loved-one_i-hadn-t-understood-funeral-pyres-before_2039921.png) > [Your coffin reached the monstrous hole. And a part of me went down into the muddy earth with you and lay down…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosamund-lupton/your-coffin-reached-the-monstrous-hole-and-a-part-of-me-went-down/) [Rosamund Lupton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosamund-lupton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b3/rosamund-lupton-8283_coffin_your-coffin-reached-the-monstrous-hole-a_2495380.png) ## Other authors on Funeral - [Mokokoma Mokhonoana 21 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/funeral/mokokoma-mokhonoana/) - [Mark Twain 9 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/funeral/mark-twain/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b013/author-john-green-51499.jpg) John Green 8 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/funeral/john-green/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b023/author-terry-pratchett-89528.jpg) Terry Pratchett 7 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/funeral/terry-pratchett/) - [Jarod Kintz 7 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/funeral/jarod-kintz/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b018/author-neil-gaiman-70689.jpg) Neil Gaiman 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/funeral/neil-gaiman/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b018/author-mitch-albom-68622.jpg) Mitch Albom 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/funeral/mitch-albom/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b015/author-kurt-vonnegut-58049.jpg) Kurt Vonnegut 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/funeral/kurt-vonnegut/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b010/author-george-eliot-37652.jpg) George Eliot 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/funeral/george-eliot/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b003/author-albert-camus-10482.jpg) Albert Camus 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/funeral/albert-camus/) ## More by Rosamund Lupton > [“You were right. As you know. Other people may sail through lives of blue seas, with only the occasional squall, but for me life…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosamund-lupton/you-were-right-as-you-know-other-people-may-sail-through-lives-of/) [Rosamund Lupton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosamund-lupton/) > [“Mums answer is so unexpected and I am a litte stunned, actually. I wonder whether, had I known the reason for my name as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosamund-lupton/mums-answer-is-so-unexpected-and-i-am-a-litte-stunned-actually-i/) [Rosamund Lupton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosamund-lupton/) > [Grief is love turned into an eternal missing](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosamund-lupton/grief-is-love-turned-into-an-eternal-missing/) [Rosamund Lupton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosamund-lupton/) > [“Walking out of an A level paper isn't funny." "It's not that I'm laughing at." "So what is it?" "No one ever tells you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosamund-lupton/walking-out-of-an-a-level-paper-isn-t-funny-it-s-not-that-i-m/) [Rosamund Lupton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosamund-lupton/) > [“been united by superficial tendrils of the small and the mundane, but the enormous fact of your death was ripping each fragile connection. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosamund-lupton/been-united-by-superficial-tendrils-of-the-small-and-the-mundane-but/) [Rosamund Lupton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosamund-lupton/) > [“I know that grief is love turned into an eternal missing.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosamund-lupton/i-know-that-grief-is-love-turned-into-an-eternal-missing/) [Rosamund Lupton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosamund-lupton/) > [My job isn't to go around judging people. Priests are meant to teach love and forgiveness. That to me is the essence of being…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosamund-lupton/my-job-isn-t-to-go-around-judging-people-priests-are-meant-to-teach/) [Rosamund Lupton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosamund-lupton/) > [“Your paintings are staggeringly beautiful. Did I ever tell you that,or was I just too concerned that you weren't going to earn a living?…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosamund-lupton/your-paintings-are-staggeringly-beautiful-did-i-ever-tell-you-that-or/) [Rosamund Lupton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosamund-lupton/) > [Just thinking of your laughter gives me courage. . .](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosamund-lupton/just-thinking-of-your-laughter-gives-me-courage/) [Rosamund Lupton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosamund-lupton/) > [Surely a good therapist should produce a Dorian Gray-style portrait from under the couch so the patient can see the person they really are.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosamund-lupton/surely-a-good-therapist-should-produce-a-dorian-gray-style-portrait/) [Rosamund Lupton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosamund-lupton/) > [“„Biljke su bile previše prolazne i kratkotrajne. Ja sam više voljela skupljati porculanske ukrase, čvrste pouzdane beživotne predmete koji se slijedećeg dana ne bi…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosamund-lupton/biljke-su-bile-previ-e-prolazne-i-kratkotrajne-ja-sam-vi-e-voljela/) [Rosamund Lupton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosamund-lupton/) > [“Because you are my sister in every fiber of my being…but there are aother strands that link us, that wouldn't be seen by even…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosamund-lupton/because-you-are-my-sister-in-every-fiber-of-my-being-but-there-are/) [Rosamund Lupton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosamund-lupton/) > [“„Kad sam ugledala tvoj pramen kose, znala sam da je tuga ljubav pretovrena u vječno nedostajanje.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosamund-lupton/kad-sam-ugledala-tvoj-pramen-kose-znala-sam-da-je-tuga-ljubav/) [Rosamund Lupton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosamund-lupton/) > [“„Kao što ste rekli, vrijeme prestaje imati svaki smisao kad umre netko koga voliš.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosamund-lupton/kao-to-ste-rekli-vrijeme-prestaje-imati-svaki-smisao-kad-umre-netko/) [Rosamund Lupton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosamund-lupton/) > [“Our mind is who we are; it’s where we feel and think and believe. It’s where we have love and hate and faith and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosamund-lupton/our-mind-is-who-we-are-it-s-where-we-feel-and-think-and-believe-it-s/) [Rosamund Lupton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosamund-lupton/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/funeral/rosamund-lupton/#itemlist", "name": "3 Funeral Quotes By Rosamund Lupton", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“I remembered back to leo's burial and holding your hand. I was eleven and you were six, your hand soft and small in mine. 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