Burial Quote by e. e. cummings

I recollected one story there was in the village, how that on a certain night in the year (it might be that very night…

— Charles Dickens

I remember burying a girl fourteen years of age who had died with a ruptured appendix... I buried a good many people that I…

— Tommy Douglas

“ On a Tuesday they were wed And by Friday they were dead And they buried them in the churchyard side by side, Oh,…

— Cassandra Clare

In death, they all looked the same. This morning they spoke, they breathed, they kissed their loved ones good-bye. And now they lay dead.…

— Ilona Andrews

Something had been buried that was not yet dead.

— Sebastian Faulks

Possibly everyone now dead considered his own death as a freak accident, a mistake. Some bad luck caused it. Every enterprising man jack of…

— Annie Dillard

In the busy city, dying might be resented as a breach of good taste, and the body hastily dispatched to the undertaker and the…

— Kylie Tennant

We were at another funeral party. I wasn’t sure who had died this time, but it was a suicide, and upsetting because it was…

— Marya Hornbacher

Buried my wife the other day. Had to, she died.

— W. C. Fields

After that I could never pass a dead man without stopping to gaze on his face, stripped by death of that earthly patina which…

— Ernst Toller

“Anything could happen while the dead slept. Which was why some would say a woman shouldn't tread alone through a cemetery at 2:55 on…

— DiAnn Mills

I'll never forget the first time I saw someone who had died. It was my grandfather. And I knelt next to his coffin. And…

— Rick Santorum