Funeral Oration Quotes
- Hardly a book of human worth, be it heaven's own secret, is honestly placed before the reader; it is either shunned, given a Periclean funeral… — Edward Dahlberg
- Nothing is truer in a sense than a funeral oration: It tells precisely what the dead man should have been. — Louis Gustave Vapereau
- An obituary should be an exercise in contemporary history, not a funeral oration. — Peter Utley