Coffin Quotes
174 Coffin quotes by 152 unique authors
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The nails from a suicide's coffin, and the skull of the parricide, were of course no trouble; for Vesquit never traveled without these household requisites.
— Aleister Crowley
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But I've never even been to Olympus! Zeus is crazy!" Chiron and Grover glanced nervously at the sky. The clouds didn't seem to be parting…
— Rick Riordan
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I had dropped one form and not taken on the other, and was become like Mohammed's coffin in our legend, with a resultant feeling of…
— T.E. Lawrence
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She cried for herself, she cried because she was afraid that she herself might die in the night, because she was alone in the world,…
— John Cheever
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But that was in the days when they expected perils to come from without, and nothing made less sense by that time than a survival…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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I have always known that there were spellbinding evil parts for women. For one thing, I was taken at an early age to see Snow…
— Margaret Atwood
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You can sleep in a coffin,but the past aint through with you!
— Gerard Way
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The persons on whom I have bestowed my dearest love lie deep in their graves; but, although the happiness and delight of my life lie…
— Charles Dickens
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Childhood feels so permanent, like it's the entire world, and then one day it's over and you're shoveling wet dirt onto your father's coffin, stunned…
— Jonathan Tropper
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Lief. That's not nice, considering all your sister has done for you," admonished Perl. "Oh right. How could I forget that she made me bait…
— Maria V. Snyder
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Whoever is not in his coffin and the dark grave, let him know he has enough.
— Walt Whitman
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Anybody is liable to rheumatism in her legs, Anne. It's only old people who should have rheumatism in their souls, though. Thanks goodness, I never…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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If you really want me to be safe, maybe it's time." "I'd just feel safer if you'd start sleeping in a coffin." Just then my…
— Ellen Schreiber
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I got the sexton, who was digging Linton’s grave, to remove the earth off her coffin lid, and I opened it. I thought, once, I…
— Emily Bronte
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The point is, I can’t tell you how to succeed. But I can tell you how not to: Give in to the shame of being…
— Kathryn Stockett
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Death does that: it makes everyone feel sentimental. When we stand in front of a coffin, we all see only what is good or what…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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Are you kidding? I'm supposed to put my books in this filthy tin coffin?
— Kami Garcia
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I told her why we are here. I told you wouldn't hurt Jack." "The coffin?" I smiled. I couldn't help it. He was a 'jack…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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I should have liked to have had him beside me in a glass coffin, so that I could watch him all the time and he…
— Angela Carter
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I don't know about you, but I have to sleep. I had a long night and I'm exhausted." She was rather tired, too. But as…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
Who Wrote These Coffin Quotes
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