Bury Dead Quote by Danielle Ackley-McPhail

So now I have sworn to bury All this dead body of hate I feel so free and so clear By the loss of…

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

“There are those, too, who are ethnically predisposed in favor of funerals, who recognize among the black drapes and dirges an emotionally potent and…

— Thomas Lynch

“Forget the past, let the dead bury the dead. Things were working out fine, and that was the only thing he had to remember.”

— Robert Bloch

“Let the dead bury the dead, Sassenach,” he said softly. “The past is gone—the future is not come. And we are here together, you…

— Diana Gabaldon

Virtually every civilized society today holds sacred the right to peaceably bury their dead.

— Mike Schmidt

Even if I wanted, I cannot do anything. When they die, we always send for their co-religionists. Muslims take the Muslim's body to bury…

— Mother Teresa

Our blessed Savior chose the Garden for his Oratory, and dying, for the place of his Sepulchre; and we do avouch for many weighty…

— John Evelyn

"Let the dead bury the dead." There is not a single word of Christ to which the Christian religion has paid less attention.

— Andre Gide

“They bury their dead with their heads directly downward, because they hold an opinion, that in eleven thousand moons they are all to rise…

— Jonathan Swift

Let the dead bury the dead, your time will come.

— Bob Dylan

Flags are bits of colored cloth used first to shrinkwrap people's brains and then as ceremonial shrouds to bury the dead.

— Arundhati Roy

When time is flown, how it fled It is better neither to ask nor tell, Leave the dead moments to bury their dead.

— Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton