Quote by Elizabeth Edmondson

“A hall to die in, and men to bury me. I thank you, my lords … but I spit upon your pity.”

— George R.R. Martin

“There are bodies buried beneath the flagstones of my parents' estate, and some graves never green.”

— Mackenzi Lee

“Carefully they replaced the soil and covered the entire grave with uprooted grass. Neither one had spoken a word.”

— Toni Morrison

“What's up?' he said, like the church was always burning down and I always called him on a school night, telling him to come…

— Brenna Yovanoff

“Do not allow yourself to be buried In the howling Of what might have been.”

— Sharon M. Van Sluys

“The gloaming that closed over us the cemetery had crawled inside his skin.”

— Laurie Halse Anderson

“People like him, who buried their past so determinedly, should not help it from the grave so easily.”

— Steve Berry

“Blasted grave marker. There sure are a bloody lot of them. They've got some nerve burying all these dead people here.”

— Tess Oliver

“We shove the dirt over the book, tamping down the disturbed soil. The grass will grow back soon enough. It will be for us…

— John Green

“So. Lazarus returns from the dead at last. I was wondering when you were going to surface. You’re like a bad penny. Never know…

— J.T. Ellison

“Us in the graveyard, we wants you to stay alive. We wants you to surprise us and disappoint us and impress us and amaze…

— Neil Gaiman

“the churchyard, in ruins, some of the people who used to pray there, go there still. they need help from each other to get…

— George MacDonald