Coffin Quotes

174 Coffin quotes by 152 unique authors

Science itself is steadily nailing the lid on atheism's coffin. — Lee Strobel
It's a huge Carthusian monastery, stuck down between rocks and sea, where you may imagine me, without white gloves or hair curling, as pale as… — Frederic Chopin
SARCOPHAGUS, n. Among the Greeks a coffin which being made of a certain kind of carnivorous stone, had the peculiar property of devouring the body… — Ambrose Bierce
The only way you can become a legend is in your coffin — Bette Davis
There is no such thing as maturity. There is instead an ever-evolving process of maturing. Because when there is a maturity, there is a conclusion… — Bruce Lee
My heart is in the coffin there with Caesar — Mark Antony
It is the soldier who salutes the flag, serves beneath the flag, whose coffin is draped by the flag who gives that protester the freedom… — Zell Miller
It [retirement] was absolutely boring. You can't go and say, 'I'm retired now. That's it!' It won't take long and you're really gone for good… — Ozzy Osbourne
Those forms we fancy shadows, those strange lights That flash on dank morasses, the quick wind That smites us by the roadside—are the Night's Innumerable… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich
It gives a fellow an awful shiver to hear the first shovelful of dirt and gravel rattle down upon the coffin; but after it is… — William Morris Hunt
People who leave Washington do so by way of the box... ballet or coffin. — Clay Pell
A rut... is little more than a coffin with the ends kicked out. — James Hunter
All love is of God, the Apostle John reminds us, and because love cannot be buried in a coffin, the beautiful but broken relationships of… — Herbert Lockyer
In the middle of the cavernous cargo hold was a simple, aluminum coffin with a small American flag draped over it. We were bringing another… — John F. Kerry
The world is too dangerous for anything but truth and too small for anything but love. We can never really love anybody with whom we… — William Sloane Coffin
Well, I guess I am about the livest dead man you ever saw; although I was once asked to accept a coffin. — Dan Rice
The shots that hit me are the last nails to the coffin of british rule in India. — Lala Lajpat Rai
I will be in my coffin before I will fight again under your command. — Nathan Bedford Forrest
A company in which anyone is afraid to speak up, to differ, to be daring and original, is closing the coffin door on itself. — Leo Burnett
The Government which attacks its own innocent subjects has no claim to be called a civilised government. Bear in mind, such a government does not… — Lala Lajpat Rai
I just got an apartment here in Nashville, and I invested in a Queen-sized bed because I'm like, "I haven't had a big bed since… — Lzzy Hale
When you're late in a fairy tale, people wind up dead. And not true-love's-kiss, glass-coffin-nap-time dead. Really dead, the kind of dead you don't recover… — Mira Grant
Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone, Prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone. Silence the pianos and with muffled drum Bring… — Wystan Hugh Auden
In the days when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are… — Alan Coren
A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin. — H. L. Mencken

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