Dirge Quotes

17 quotes by 15 authors

Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it… — Thomas Carlyle
With mirth in funeral and with dirge in marriage. — William Shakespeare
Stern Winter loves a dirge-like sound. — William Wordsworth
Living, just by itself - what a dirge that is! Life is a classroom and Boredom's the usher, there all the time to spy on… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine
In the end, one or the other will triumph - a funeral dirge will be sung over the Soviet republic or over world capitalism. — Vladimir Lenin
Immigration along with nonwhite birthrates will make white people a minority totally vulnerable to the political, social, and economic will of blacks, Mexicans, Puerto Ricans,… — David Duke
... non-White Arab birthrates will make White Jewish people a minority totally vulnerable to the political, social, and economic will of non-Whites Arabs. A social… — David Duke
Living, just by itself --what a dirge that is! Life is a classroom and Boredom's the usher, there all the time to spy on you... — Louis-Ferdinand Celine
The swan murmurs sweet strains with a flattering tongue, itself the singer of its own dirge. — Martial
The dying swan, when years her temples pierce, In music-strains breathes out her life and verse, And, chanting her own dirge, tides on her wat'ry… — Phineas Fletcher
What are our conductors giving us year after year? Only fresh corpses. Over these beautifully embalmed sonatas, toccatas, symphonies and operas the public dance the… — Henry Miller
A dirge for her the doubly dead in that she died so young. — Edgar Allan Poe
I'm thinking of being a professional mourner. How hard can it be? Tear at your hair, sing a dirge or two, take the rest of… — Christopher Moore
From the time an Aiel boy becomes a man he will not sing anything but battle chants, or their dirge for the slain. I have… — Robert Jordan
Glory falls around us as we sob a dirge of desolation on the Cross — Maya Angelou
By fairy hands their knell is rung; By forms unseen their dirge is sung. — William Collins
Our every action is a battle cry against imperialism, and a battle hymn for the people's unity against the great enemy of mankind: the United… — Ernesto Che Guevara

Who Wrote These Dirge Quotes

15 authors contributed a total of 17 Dirge Quotes as follows: