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154 Tombstone quotes by 137 unique authors

Cemeteries in Bohemia are like gardens. The graves are covered with grass and colourful flowers. Modest tombstones are lost in the greenery. When the sun… — Milan Kundera
If you're going to sit on someone's tombstone, you might as well know something about them, right? — Nicholas Sparks
Leaning her silly, beautiful, drunken head on my shoulder, she said, "Oh, Esther, I don't want to be a feminist. I don't enjoy it. It's… — Joanna Russ
Thy soul shall find itself alone ’Mid dark thoughts of the gray tombstone— Not one, of all the crowd, to pry Into thine hour of… — Edgar Allan Poe
...there occurred to me the simple epitaph which, when I am no more, I intend to have inscribed on my tombstone. It was this: "He… — P.G. Wodehouse
I did not want my tombstone to read, 'She kept a really clean house. — Ann Richards
I told my kids I just want three words on my tombstone, if I have one. I'll probably be cremated. One is "woman." I'm very… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair
This is an apology letter to the both of us for how long it took me to let things go. It was not my intention… — Buddy Wakefield
When I was younger, I loved graveyards. They weren't spooky so much as mysterious. Each tombstone another story to uncover. Another life to learn about.… — Pseudonymous Bosch
Unvisited tombstones, unread diaries, and erased video game high-score rankings are three of the most potent symbols of mankind's pathetic and fruitless attempts at immortality. — Sarah Silverman
I'm not going to have a tombstone. I'm going to be tossed in the air. Ashes, tossed like a salad. — William Shatner
I used to want the words 'She tried' on my tombstone. Now I want 'She did it.' — Katherine Dunham
He would stab his best friend for the sake of writing an epigraph on his tombstone. — Oscar Wilde
I have my tombstone already. A tombstone company in the East gave it to me when I jumped Snake Canyon. My plot is in Montana. — Evel Knievel
The Doc Holliday of legend is a gambler and gunman who appears out of nowhere in 1881, arriving in Tombstone with a bad reputation and… — Mary Doria Russell
The tombstone is about the only thing that can stand upright and lie on its face at the same time. — Mary Wilson Little
Do not save your loving speeches for your friends till they are dead. Do not write them on their tombstones, speak them rather now instead. — Unknown Author
You may write it on his tombstone, You may cut it on his card, That a young man married is a young man marred — Rudyard Kipling
Memory, in widow's weeds, with naked feet stands on a tombstone. — Unknown Author
When my time is over, lying in my grave Written on my tombstone, I want it to say This man was a legend, a legend… — Mars Mavis Paul John
I want my tombstone to read YOU ARE HERE with a red arrow pointing down. — Green Monk
I'm so sick of this tombstone mentality. — Shinedown
I dont want my life to be defined by what is etched on a tombstone. I want it to be defined in what is etched… — Steve Maraboli
I want my tombstone to say She Lived. — Elizabeth Taylor
A grave is braced not just by a tombstone but by angels as well. — Unknown Author

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