“No matter how many times I had been challenged with having to explain the worst aspects of life, it never got easier.” — Jessica Marie Baumgartner Copy Share Image
When we die, no one remembers us for what we weighed. Our weight isn't etched into our headstones. — Stephanie Klein Copy Share Image
“In life, wisdom usually came with age, but death offered another world.” — Jessica Marie Baumgartner Copy Share Image
“Faith healing has left a long trail of headstones with very few years between the dates of birth and death.” — Al Stefanelli Copy Share Image
As life runs on, the road grows strange with faces new - and near the end. The milestones into headstones change, Neath… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
“My calloused hands tell the story of my life. I’ve loved these fields more than a man can love anything outside his… — Brenda Sutton Rose Copy Share Image
“Headstones: What I asked was, "Would you MARRY me?!!" "This time I'll count to one hundred and you hide." "OK, It's not… — Neil Leckman Copy Share Image
Row after row with strict impunity The headstones yield their names to the element, The wind whirrs without recollection. — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
“The balding headstones of the others—quarantined from their own mothers & sisters & daughters— I wondered if they, like us, were strange… — Jennifer Givhan Copy Share Image
“They were obviously headstones of graves, though the graves themselves no longer existed as either mounds or depressions; the years had leveled… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
We turn, three men bound by love, by history, by circumstance, and most certainly by the awful grace of God, and together… — William Kent Krueger Copy Share Image
“Century and after century, headstones and grave markers were crafted, marble shrines to lost life and to bodies that could neither see… — Jacqueline E. Smith Copy Share Image
“The church was simply the former chapel of the castle, fronting upon its grass-grown court, which, however, was of generous enough width… — Henry James Copy Share Image
“What a lot of graves there are laid out as far as the eye can see!. Their headstones are like hands raised… — Naguib Mahfouz Copy Share Image
“Till they arrived no other lives had been lived here. It made the air that much thinner, harder to breathe. She had… — David Malouf Copy Share Image
“TWENTY-SEVEN acres of headstones fill the American military cemetery at Carthage, Tunisia. There are no obelisks, no tombs, no ostentatious monuments, just… — Rick Atkinson Copy Share Image
