Tomb Quotes

200 Tomb quotes by 151 unique authors

It makes me think of Lazarus. He must have had those shadows after his miracle. You don't spend time in the tomb without it changing… — Sara Zarr
Why did I not die? More miserable than man ever was before, why did I not sink into forgetfulness and rest? Death snatches away many… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
In my head I try and reach back, through the fence, past the smoke; I try and grab his hand and pull. Alex, come back.… — Lauren Oliver
The Bible is the story of two gardens: Eden and Gethsemane. In the first, Adam took a fall. In the second, Jesus took a stand.… — Max Lucado
Remember Jesus of Nazareth, staggering on broken feet out of the tomb toward the Resurrection, bearing on his body the proud insignia of the defeat… — Frederick Buechner
Come for your revenge at last, elf?" Royce stepped forward. He looked down at Thranic and then around the room. "How could I top possibly… — Michael J. Sullivan
Meditation upon death does not teach one how to die; it does not make the departure more easy, but ease is not what I seek.… — Marguerite Yourcenar
Made for spirituality, we wallow in introspection. Made for joy, we settle for pleasure. Made for justice, we clamor for vengeance. Made for relationship, we… — N. T. Wright
How sad it must be for you to be nothing more than a hollow statue, to have your tomb preserved and your story forgotten. — David Levithan
I can hear them on the floor below. They will find me in miuntes, or seconds. I scrawl the words on a dirty shred of… — Stephenie Meyer
From Santi's earthly tomb with demon's hole, 'Cross Rome the mystic elements unfold. The path of light is laid, the sacred test, Let angels guide… — Dan Brown
Blinded by the opaque veil of mortality, her eyes are always sealed, like a tomb She wants to know- wants to feel that fire, the… — Jessica Sorensen
Christianity, unlike any other religion in the world, begins with catastrophe and defeat. Sunshine religions and psychological inspirations collapse in calamity and wither in adversity.… — Fulton J. Sheen
Brothers, he who dies here dies in the radiance of the future, and we are entering a tomb all flooded with the dawn. — Victor Hugo
The Revelation of Sonmi 451 To be is to be perceived, and so to know thyself is only possible through the eyes of the other.… — David Mitchell
Tomb, thou shalt not hold Him longer; Death is strong, but Life is stronger; Stronger than the dark, the light; Stronger than the wrong, the… — Phillips Brooks
There is something sad about clothes laid in a tomb of trunks. — Suzy Menkes
I believe in the sanctity of human life, from the womb to the tomb. — Chris Smith
This life, which had been the tomb of his virtue and of his honour, is but a walking shadow; a poor player, that struts and… — William Shakespeare
And beauty immortal awakes from the tomb. — James Beattie
Lastly, his tomb shall list and founder in the troughs of grass. And none shall speak his name. — Karl Shapiro
Does it follow that the house has nothing in common with art and is architecture not to be included in the arts? Only a very… — Adolf Loos
Here before us was sufficient evidence to show that it really was an entrance to a tomb, and by the seals, to all outward appearances… — Howard Carter
With such evidence, as well as the sealed doorway between the two guardian statues of the King, the mystery gradually dawned upon us. We were… — Howard Carter
Cicero, in his treatise concerning the Nature of the Gods, having said that three Jupiters were enumerated by theologians, adds that the third was of… — Lactantius

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