Tombs Quotes

42 quotes by 36 authors

I archive a lot of my clothes and have them wrapped up and in boxes. I call them 'little tombs' and keep them in a… — Halle Berry
Good night, then - sleep to gather strength for the morning. For the morning will come. Brightly will it shine on the brave and true,… — Winston Churchill
Museums are tombs, and it looks like everything is turning into a museum. — Robert Smithson
One hundred infidels committed suicide as they entered the holy city of Baghdad. Their tanks will become their tombs. — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
For we must bear in mind that the greater number of garden pictures known to us are taken from tombs. — Marie-Luise Gothein
I have ate out of your garbage cans to stay out of jail. I have wore your second-hand clothesâ€¦I have done my best to get… — Charles Manson
Our young men are going into the professional fields because they don't 'feel called' to the mission field. We don't need a call; we need… — Jim Elliot
I will announce some of the tombs I found next to the great pyramid of Khufu. One is an intact tomb that I have not… — Zahi Hawass
Alexander, of whom men tell many legends, lived by his own. Achilles must have Patroklos. He might love his Briseis; but Patroklos was the friend… — Mary Renault
We can die by it, if not live by love, And if unfit for tombs and hearse Our legend be, it will be fit for… — John Donne
You shall not dwell in tombs made by the dead for the living. — Khalil Gibran
Wise books For half the truths they hold are honored tombs. — George Eliot
Memories do not change, and change is the law of existence. If our dead, the closest, the most beloved, were to return to us after… — Teresa de la Parra
But he alone having reached our deep corruption, he alone having taken upon himself our labors, he alone having suffered the punishments due for our… — Eusebius
I found in one of the tombs an inscription saying, 'If you touch my tomb, you will be eaten by a crocodile and hippopotamus.' It… — Zahi Hawass
Memory seldom fails when its office is to show us the tombs of our buried hopes. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
Thank God for grace, Ye who weep only! If, as some have done, Ye grope tear-blinded in a desert place And touch but tombs,--look up!… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
See the wild Waste of all-devouring years! How Rome her own sad Sepulchre appears, With nodding arches, broken temples spread! The very Tombs now vanish'd… — Alexander Pope
Tombs are the clothes of the dead and a grave is a plain suit; while an expensive monument is one with embroidery. — R. Buckminster Fuller
Man and animals are in reality vehicles and conduits of food, tombs of animals, hostels of Death, coverings that consume, deriving life by the death… — Leonardo da Vinci

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