Grave Quotes

1157 Grave quotes by 832 unique authors

Once Confucius was walking on the mountains and he came across a woman weeping by a grave. He asked the woman what here sorrow was,… — Lin Yutang
One does not jump, and spring, and shout hurrah! at hearing one has got a fortune, one begins to consider responsibilities, and to ponder business;… — Charlotte Bronte
One half of my life has put the other half in the grave. — Pierre Corneille
We can know nothing till after this grave debate. The soul must withdraw, for this is not its hour. Now the knife must divide the… — Georges Duhamel
A man who can be entertaining for a full day will be in his grave by night-fall. — Edward Dahlberg
Because of the realities of human nature, perfect peace is achieved in two places only: in the grave and at the typewriter. — Richard M. Nixon
Iran's continued drive to develop nuclear capabilities, including troubling enrichment activities and past work on weaponization documented by the IAEA, and its continued support to… — Leon Panetta
Sometimes it feels as if everything in life is just something we haul into the grave. — Douglas Coupland
Our whole way of life today is dedicated to the removal of risk. Cradle to grave we are supported, insulated, and isolated from the risks… — Shirley Temple
In my opinion it is a grave error for women to feel that they must move only in women's interests... . What, after all, would… — Millicent Fenwick
Waging an unnecessary war is a grave mistake. — Scott McClellan
To say what you feel is to dig your own grave. — Sinead O'Connor
I'll only stop singing when I'm in my grave. — Compay Segundo
Earth laughs in flowers to see her boastful boys Earth-proud, proud of the earth which is not theirs; Who steer the plough, but cannot steer… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I guess I'll go to my grave as the Dodger, but at least I've made my mark on show-business history. — Jack Wild
A men whose every word is nothing but the truth is not a human being but a god! Gods do not die, whereas Aristotle is… — Mehmet Murat Ildan
Many people are in a rut and a rut is nothing but a grave-with both ends kicked out. — Vance Havner
For God to prove himself on demand, physically, would be a grave disappointment, and the strongest Christians should be considerably grateful that he chooses not… — Criss Jami
Age makes all things greater after their death; a name comes to the tongue easier from the grave. — Propertius
Full surely there is a blessedness beyond the grave for those who have already entered on it here, and in no other form than that… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte
Atten. Pray of what disease did Mr. Badman die, for now I perceive we are come up to his death? Wise. I cannot so properly… — John Bunyan
Beauty, real beauty, is something very grave. If there is a God, He must be partly that. — Jean Anouilh
Count each affliction, whether light or grave, God's messenger sent down to thee. — Aubrey Thomas de Vere
One of the grave dangers inherent in the various stages of any theatrical career-whether it be budding, quiescent or diminishing-is the advice of friends. — Moss Hart
The character wherewith we sink into the grave at death is the very character wherewith we shall reappear at the resurrection. — Thomas Chalmers

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