Grave Quotes
1157 Grave quotes by 832 unique authors
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What the bourgeoisie therefore produces, above all, are its own grave-diggers. Its fall and the victory of the proletariat are equally inevitable.
— Karl Marx
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Taking into account these distinctions, in harmony with the Magisterium of my Predecessors[81] and in communion with the Bishops of the Catholic Church, I confirm…
— Pope John Paul II
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I am of course confident that I will fulfill my tasks as a writer in all circumstances - from my grave even more successfully and…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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The desire to achieve grand utopian plans often poses a grave threat to freedom
— Margaret Thatcher
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Overpopulation in various countries has become a serious threat to the health of people and a grave obstacle to any attempt to organise peace on…
— Albert Einstein
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It flows through old hushed Egypt and its sands, Like some grave mighty thought threading a dream, And times and things, as in that vision,…
— Leigh Hunt
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The only things in which we can be said to have any property are our actions. Our thoughts may be bad, yet produce no poison;…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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I am convinced that some political and social activities and practices of the Catholic organizations are detrimental and even dangerous for the community as a…
— Albert Einstein
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The dead carry with them to the grave in their clutched hands only that which they have given away.
— DeWitt Wallace
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Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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I believe that if I should die, and you were to walk near my grave, from the very depths of the earth I would hear…
— Benito Perez Galdos
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Grieving, like being blind, is a strange business; you have to learn how to do it. We seek company in mourning, but after the early…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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I want someone to laugh with me, someone to be grave with me, someone to please me and help my discrimination with his or her…
— Robert Burns
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As science is more and more subject to grave misuse as well as to use for human benefit it has also become the scientist's responsibility…
— Hermann Joseph Muller
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There never was a good war," said Franklin. "There have indeed been many wars in which a good man must take part, and take part…
— Charles Eliot Norton
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Hell is out of fashion - institutional hells at any rate. The populated infernos of the 20th century are more private affairs, the gaps between…
— J. G. Ballard
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The majority of men cannot be made disinterested for life by exhortation, by religious services, by any expenditure of subsidized works, or even by grave…
— Herbert Croly
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We are getting into semantics again. If we use words, there is a very grave danger they will be misinterpreted.
— H R Haldeman
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Death is but a passage. It is not a house, it is only a vestibule. The grave has a door on its inner side.
— Alexander MacLaren
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He comes into the world God knows how, walks on the water, gets out of his grave and goes up off the Hill of Howth.…
— James Joyce
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In time of this grave national danger, when all excess income should go to win the war, no American citizen ought to have a net…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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There have already been published by the bucketsful such brazen lies and utter fictions about me that I would long since have gone to my…
— Albert Einstein
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The urge to move is natural and understandable. As will be the case throughout your life, no matter how long or brief, the choice is,…
— Ron Currie Jr.
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I don't have a drink problem. But if that was the case and doctors told me I had to stop, I'd like to think that…
— Oliver Reed
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I will go to my grave regretting the photograph of me in an anti-aircraft carrier [actually, it was in an anti-aircraft gun emplacement, not a…
— Jane Fonda
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