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J.R. Miller has 24 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The happiest, sweetest, tenderest homes are not those where there has been no sorrow, but those which have been overshadowed with grief,…
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Success depends upon staying power. The reason for failure in most cases is lack of perseverance.
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Too many of us never understand what we owe to our dear ones until there remains no further opportunity of paying love's…
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We ought not to have to wait for sorrow before we can appreciate the sweetness of joy.
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It is impossible to estimate full influence of the reading of the Word in a home day after day and year after…
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A woman whose heart is not touched by the sickness of sorrow and whose hands do not go out in relief where…
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It is supposed by some that religion makes people solemn, takes the sunshine out of their life, the joy out of their…
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The only thing that walks back from the tomb with the mourners and refuses to be buried is the character of a…
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The woman who makes a sweet, beautiful home, filling it with love and prayer and purity, is doing something better than anything…
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Every young woman should dress well, that is, neatly, tastefully, modestly, whether she be rich or poor. Conspicuous dressing is vulgar. True…
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We can bear the heavy load without asking to have it lightened. We can keep the sorrow now and endure it. We…
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Every moment brings us some benediction. Even the rough hand of trial holds in its clasp for us some treasure of love.
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All who ask receive, those who seek find, and to those who knock it shall be opened. Therefore, let us knock at…
— John of Damascus
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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…
— Karen Russell
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The only thing that walks back from the tomb with the mourners and refuses to be buried is the character of a…
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CEMETERY, n. An isolated suburban spot where mourners match lies, poets write at a target and stone-cutters spell for a wager.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Hired mourners at a funeral say and do - A little more than they whose grief is true
— Horace
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'I shall have heaven and earth for my coffin and its shell; the sun and moon for my two round symbols of…
— Zhuangzi
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Even the death of Friends will inspire us as much as their lives. They will leave consolation to the mourners, as the…
— Henry David Thoreau
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I hate funerals and would not attend my own if it could be avoided, but it is well for every man to…
— Robert Tappan Morris
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I felt a funeral in my brain, and mourners to and fro kept treading, treading till I felt that sense was breaking…
— Andrew Solomon
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Carve not upon a stone when I am dead, The praises which remorseful mourners give; To women's graves - a tardy recompense,…
— Elizabeth Chase Allen
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Haul up the flag, you mourners, Not half-mast but all the way; The funeral is done and disbanded; The devil's had the…
— Karl Shapiro
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Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone, Prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone. Silence the pianos and with…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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