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Tomb Quotes by Pericles
- The whole earth is the tomb of heroic men and their story is not given only on stone over their clay but abides everywhere without…
- For heroes have the whole earth for their tomb; and in lands far from their own, where the column with its epitaph declares it, there…
- For the whole earth is the tomb of famous men; not only are they commemorated by columns and inscriptions in their own country, but in…
More Tomb Quotes
- Take away love and our earth is a tomb. — Robert Browning
- A marvel that has nothing to offer, democracy is at once a nation's paradise and its tomb. — Emile M. Cioran
- One day after laying a wreath at the tomb of Martin Luther King Jr., President Bush appoints a federal judge who has… — Hillary Clinton
- As for the pyramids, there is nothing to wonder at in them so much as the fact that so many men could… — Henry David Thoreau
- I am in the night. There is a being who has gone away and carried the heavens with her. Oh! to be… — Victor Hugo
- It is the part of cowardliness, and not of virtue, to seek to squat itself in some hollow lurking hole, or to… — Michel de Montaigne
- And they who for their country die shall fill an honored grave, for glory lights the soldier's tomb, and beauty weeps the… — Joseph Rodman Drake
- In the depths of every heart, there is a tomb and a dungeon, though the lights, the music, and revelry above may… — Nathaniel Hawthorne