Grave Quotes
1157 Grave quotes by 832 unique authors
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While she cut the mushrooms, she cried more than she had at the grave, the most so far, because she found the saddest thing of…
— Aimee Bender
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By the way, is there anything sadder than toys on a grave?
— Fannie Flagg
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The first grave. Now we're getting someplace. Houses and children and graves, that's home, Tom. Those are the things that hold a man down.
— John Steinbeck
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Romeo: Courage, man; the hurt cannot be much. Mercutio: No, 'tis not so deep as a well, nor so wide as a church-door; but 'tis…
— William Shakespeare
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If there were no way into God, I would not have lain in the grave of this body so long.
— Unknown Author
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There exists in man a mass of sense lying in a dormant state, and which, unless something excites it to action, will descend with him,…
— Thomas Paine
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Kate realized she had a grave problem. She was infatuated. Or mildly insane. Possibly both.
— Tessa Dare
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And then there stole into my fancy, like a rich musical note, the thought of what sweet rest there must be in the grave.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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The anger of the weak never goes away, Professor, it just gets a little moldy. It molds like a beautiful blue cheese in the dark,…
— Marge Piercy
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I’m so sorry we’ll never meet,” she whispered, laying her posy atop the late Lord and Lady Payne’s grave. “But thank you. For him. I…
— Tessa Dare
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If Cameron kidnaps you, kills you, then buries your lifeless body in a shallow grave in the desert where your remains lay decomposing for several…
— Darynda Jones
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Gavin saw a grave purely as a marker for the place where a corpse was decomposing; a nasty thought, yet people took it into their…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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It was this feminine conspiracy which made Southern society so pleasant. Women knew that a land where men were contented, uncontradicted ans safe in possession…
— Margaret Mitchell
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There will be sleeping enough in the grave.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Coffee makes us severe, and grave and philosophical.
— Jonathan Swift
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I did two things on my seventy-fifth birthday. I visited my wife's grave. Then I joined the army.
— John Scalzi
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He stepped back with exaggerated courtesy. But when I walked past him, he swatted my rump. Hard enough to sting. “You need to be more…
— Patricia Briggs
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All our lives we sweat and save, Building for a shallow grave.
— Jim Morrison
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.. an emergency stash of Thin Mints. Frickin' Girl Scouts. Those things were way to addictive. They had to be laced with crack." Charlie Davidson…
— Darynda Jones
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...we are an overfed and undernourished nation digging an early grave with our teeth...
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Since killing people is illegal, can I have a Taser just for shits and giggles? -Fourth Grave Beneath My Feet
— Darynda Jones
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He sought...to transform the grief which looks down into the grave by showing it the grief which looks up to the stars.
— Victor Hugo
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Rehv swooped down with his long arms and gathered her up against him, tucking her with vital care to his chest. Ducking his head to…
— J R Ward
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They who stand with breaking hearts around this little grave, need have no fear. The larger and the nobler faith in all that is, and…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Mozart, who was buried in a pauper’s grave, was one of the greatest successes we know of, a man who in his early thirties had…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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