Buried Quotes
718 Buried quotes by 574 unique authors
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every idiot who goes about with a 'Merry Christmas' on his lips should be boiled with his own pudding, and buried with a stake of…
— Charles Dickens
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Journey’s end In western lands beneath the Sun The flowers may rise in Spring, The trees may bud, the waters run, The merry finches sing.…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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She wanted to be buried in a coffin filled with used paperbacks.
— Sherman Alexie
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Success is buried on the other side of rejection.
— Tony Robbins
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If I were dead and buried And I heard your voice, Beneath the sod My heart of dust Would still rejoice.
— Dalton Trumbo
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My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Why are you leaving me? He wrote, I do not know how to live. I do not know either but I am trying. I do…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Well. Then we had the irises, rising beautiful and cool on their tall stalks, like blown glass, like pastel water momentarily frozen in a splash,…
— Margaret Atwood
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Palindrome as well. My sister's name is Hannah. Father liked word games. He was fourteen times World Scrabble Champion. When he died, we buried him…
— Jasper Fforde
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I was of the opinion that the past is past, and like all that is not now it should remain buried along the side of…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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If it's true that every seven years each cell in your body dies and is replaced, then I have truly inherited my life from a…
— Neil Gaiman
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I felt that I was leaving part of myself behind, and that wherever I went afterwards I should feel the lack of it, and search…
— Evelyn Waugh
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People's clothes ought to be buried with them.
— Dodie Smith
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A venturesome minority will always be eager to set off on their own, and no obstacles should be placed in their path; let them take…
— Edward Abbey
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Married, Married, Married! Buried! Yeah yeah yeah yeah
— Kurt Cobain
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I couldn't help thinking that if I, by pure chance, had found a whole universe in a single unknown book, buried in that endless necropolis,…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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Oh, is this your buried treasure? The light in the heart.
— Virginia Woolf
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Eventually, everything gets stuck between a pair of parentheses or buried in the bottom of a trunk.
— Carol Shields
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As her analyst had told her: the deeper buried the distress, the further into the body it went. The digestive system was about as far…
— Richard Matheson
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Transience is the force of time that makes a ghost of every experience. There was never a dawn, regardless how beautiful or promising, that did…
— John O'Donohue
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Though here at journey's end I lie In darkness buried deep, Beyond all towers strong and high, Beyond all mountains steep, Above all shadows rides…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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But we've all ended up giving body and soul to Africa, one way or another. Even Adah, who's becoming an expert in tropical epidemiology and…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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But often, in the world’s most crowded streets, But often, in the din of strife, There rises an unspeakable desire After the knowledge of our…
— Matthew Arnold
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You panicked". Venetia's voice is suddenly throbbing, as though she can't control a long-buried anger. "You panicked, Luke, and we lost the best relationship that…
— Sophie Kinsella
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It is more than probable that I am not understood; but I fear, indeed, that it is in no manner possible to convey to the…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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