“The purple violets and marigolds Shall as a carpet hang upon thy grave While summer days doth last. Ay me, poor maid,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Our mother died when I was two, so I never felt her absence. She was a Graham from Montgomery; Atticus met her… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
I know I have a very self-destructive tendency since my mother died, I have got to be honest. — George Michael Copy Share Image
Two years after my mother died, my father fell in love with a glamorous blonde Ukrainian divorcée. He was eighty-four and she… — Marina Lewycka Copy Share Image
“When my own mother died, there seemed to me to be no answer to anything. For a time the only universality was… — Gladys Taber Copy Share Image
When I was a child I had a best friend who lived across the road from me. When her mother died unexpectedly… — Margaret Mahy Copy Share Image
“The day my mother died I wrote in my journal, "A serious misfortune of my life has arrived." I suffered for more… — Thích Nhất Hạnh Copy Share Image
THE autumn of 1850 brought an event freighted with deep significance to me. My mother died. — John Sergeant Wise Copy Share Image
My mother died when I was 17, and I moved in with my dad to make a 12-month pig's ear of retaking… — Robert Webb Copy Share Image
Through my grandmother's stories always life moved, moved heroically toward an end. Nobody ever cried in my grandmother's stories. They worked, or… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
My mother died when I was five, and all I did was sit and cry. I cried and cried and cried all… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I talk a lot about the men in my family because my mother died when I was little, and my grandmother died… — Ilhan Omar Copy Share Image
“Kaushik, what about a picture?” my father suggested. I shook my head. I had left my camera, my father’s old Yashica, at… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
Before my mother died, I was supposed to go to the local university, where I'd applied early decision. It was the same… — Camille Perri Copy Share Image
Everyone has their dates. For me, it's 1991. I can place every memory of my life either before or after this date.… — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
“You're lucky your mother died,' she said. I didn't like that. 'I'm lucky my mother died?' Between sobs she said, 'Your mother… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
“Tibble, can you possibly be saying that you’ve had this letter in your office since my father and mother died six months… — Danice Allen Copy Share Image
“It was the winter after Mother died, and Mrs. Corbett and some of the Brother's wives came to call. They kept bleating… — Jessica Spotswood Copy Share Image
“His life and family circle changed considerably between 1900 and 1905. In February 1903, Proust's brother Robert married and left the family… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“You are your mother's trueborn son of Lannister." "Am I?" the dwarf replied, sardonic. "Do tell my lord father. My mother died… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Margolis let out a sigh. “But back to Dr. Manning. Like I told you, he sounded worried and he said that if… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
I cannot tell you what it is that guides us in this life; but for me, I fell toward the Chairman just… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
Even death doesn't worry me, man. When my mother died it was because she finished her time on earth. I know that… — Fela Kuti Copy Share Image