Grave Quotes
1157 Grave quotes by 832 unique authors
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Thanks to our cinctures and corsets we have succeeded in making an artificial being out of woman. She is an anomaly, and Nature herself, obedient…
— Paul Gauguin
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I trust Jesus with all my tomorrows, knowing that He will solve the mystery of life beyond the grave.
— Billy Graham
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Kings and their subjects, masters and slaves, find a common level in two places - at the foot of the cross, and in the grave.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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I shall die reading; since my book and a grave are so near.
— John Donne
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Well, it is all over now. The battle is lost, and many of us are prisoners, many are dead, many wounded, bleeding and dying. Your…
— George Pickett
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The beauty of holiness is that which the grave, that consumes all other beauty, cannot touch, or do any damage to.
— Matthew Henry
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My wife had a go at me last night. She said, Youll drive me to my grave. I had the car out in thirty seconds.
— Tommy Cooper
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We need to know why NHTSA, which has officials who are paid to do nothing else but monitor accidents, have been asleep at the wheel…
— Fred Upton
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The spectacle of modern investment markets has sometimes moved me towards the conclusion that to make the purchase of an investment permanent and indissoluble, like…
— John Maynard Keynes
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Sin aims always at the utmost; every time it rises up to tempt or entice, if it has its own way it will go out…
— John Owen
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It's really a pity that there are observers who view political events like comic strips. There has to be a Zorro, there has to be…
— Thomas Sankara
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The problem with the Australian practice of abortion is that an objectively grave matter has been reduced to a question of the mother’s convenience.
— Tony Abbott
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The privilege of opening the first trial in history for crimes against the peace of the world imposes a grave responsibility. The wrongs, which we…
— Robert H. Jackson
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Remember also, the present is your only time to be saved. There is no believing, no repenting, no conversion in the grave---no minister will speak…
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne
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What we should grasp, however, from the lessons of European history is that, first, there is nothing necessarily benevolent about programmes of European integration; second,…
— Margaret Thatcher
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We who are living in the west today are fortunate. Freedom has been bequeathed to us. We have not had to carve it out of…
— Margaret Thatcher
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The traditional flowers of courtship are the traditional flowers of the grave, delivered to the victim before the kill. The cadaver is dressed up and…
— Andrea Dworkin
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Colombians! My last wish is for the happiness of the patria. If my death contributes to the end of partisanship and the consolidation of the…
— Simon Bolivar
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As long as you're just smart enough to do a job and just dumb enough to swallow what they feed you, you're gonna be alright.…
— Frank Zappa
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Smoking dope and hanging up Che's picture is no more a commitment than drinking milk and collecting postage stamps. A revolution in consciousness is an…
— Abbie Hoffman
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Nobody will laugh long who deals much with opium: its pleasures even are of a grave and solemn complexion.
— Thomas de Quincey
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Put no inscription over the grave, except the date of my birth and my death; and, wherever I am buried, let the funeral be perfectly…
— Unknown Author
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Every politician, clergyman, educator, or physician, in short, anyone dealing with human individuals, is bound to make grave mistakes if he ignores these two great…
— Ernst Mayr
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Any place, then, can become a cemetery. All it takes is your body. It's not fair, I think, and I get this petulant wish for…
— Karen Russell
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He [Jesus] speaks in parables, and though we have approached these parables reverentially all these many years and have heard them expounded as grave and…
— Frederick Buechner
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