Grave Quotes

1157 Grave quotes by 832 unique authors

In all thy humours, whether grave or mellow, Thou'rt such a touchy, testy, pleasant fellow, Hast so much wit and mirth and spleen about thee,… — Joseph Addison
Our lives are but our marches to the grave. — Francis Beaumont
His epitaph: This tomb hold Diophantus, Ah, what a marvel! And the tomb tells scientifically the measure of his life. God vouchsafed that he should… — Unknown Author
My silks and fine array, My smiles and languished air, By love are driv'n away And mournful lean Despair Brings me yew to deck my… — William Blake
And so for me there is no sting of death, And so the grave has lost its victory. It is but crossing-with abated breath And… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
But since he had The genius to be loved, why let him have The justice to be honoured in his grave. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Let no Christian therefore, whether philosopher or theologian, embrace eagerly and lightly whatever novelty happens to be thought up from day to day, but rather… — Pope Pius XII
If the whole human race lay in one grave, the epitaph on its headstone might well be: 'It seemed like a good idea at the… — Rebecca West
What you are lies with you. If you are lazy, and accept your lot, you may live in it. If you are willing to work,… — Gene Stratton-Porter
In regard to the so-called social contract, I have often had occasion to protest that I haven't even seen the contract, much less been asked… — Robert Higgs
He directed that the stone over his grave be inscribed: Hic jacet hujus sententiae primus auctor: DISPUTANDI PRURITUS ECCLESIARUM SCABIES. — Izaak Walton
From the cradle to the grave she is subject to the power and control of man. Father, guardian, or husband, one conveys her like some… — Ernestine Rose
We receive reports now on a daily basis from our own people on the ground in Darfur on widespread atrocities and grave violations of human… — Jan Egeland
Now I know my Redeemer lives. I know my Redeemer lives. Let all creation testify let this life within me cry. I know my Redeemer.… — Nicole C. Mullen
Fame is an undertaker that pays but little attention to the living, but bedizens the dead, furnishes out their funerals, and follows them to the… — Charles Caleb Colton
Young players expose themselves to grave risks when they blindly imitate the innovations of masters without themselves first checking all the details and consequences of… — Alexander Alekhine
When Brahms is in extra good spirits, he sings, "The grave is my joy". — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Steel True, Blade Straight *In 1955, Doyle's family sold Windlesham, which was turned into a hotel. The bodies of Conan Doyle and his wife, Jean,… — Arthur Conan Doyle
Super silver, Hawaiian haze Sativa, indica, Solomon's grave Genesis, chapter one verse twelve ways Marijuana, hashish, everybody blaze Fuels and fibers, energy saved When the… — Aceyalone
The world is too brutal for me-I am glad there is such a thing as the grave-I am sure I shall never have any rest… — John Keats
Jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame. [Therefore do not compare your lot… — Solomon
We are in truth but pieces on this chess board of life, which in the end we leave, only to drop one by one into… — Omar Khayyam
A young painter who cannot liberate himself from the influence of past generations is digging his own grave. — Henri Matisse
The legitimate aim of criticism is to direct attention to the excellent. The bad will dig its own grave, and the imperfect may safely be… — Christian Nestell Bovee
I believe that successfully addressing our national security needs while protecting our basic freedoms and civil liberties requires continual Congressional oversight, and I will continue… — Patrick J. Kennedy

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