Death Quote by Elizaveta Mikhailichenko and Yury Nesis

“You need a cemetery to go through life”

— Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir

“Death was everywhere. Death was everything. Career. Desire. Dream. Poetry. Love. Youth itself. Dying became just another way of living. Graveyards sprang up in…

— Arundhati Roy

A cemetery saddens us because it is the only place of the world in which we do not meet our dead again.

— Francois Mauriac

“Not that there seems to be any appropriate place to bury someone, but these municipal cemeteries, or any cemetery at all for that matter,…

— Dave Eggers

“We place our dead in carefully tended cemeteries, strictly separate from the rest of our lives, only to be visited on anniversaries and special…

— Neve Maslakovic

“I liked the idea of marking the place where a life ends as opposed to the place a corpse is buried. And also the…

— Hilary Thayer Hamann

“So we are drawn to graveyards, where we can be close to the dead and ponder their fate as well as our own.”

— Julia Scheeres

“There’s something special about visiting a graveyard. Both life and death meet together in time.”

— Eric Overby

There is a certain frame of mind to which a cemetery is, if not an antidote, at least an alleviation. If you are in…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

“the cemetery is the home of those who are not here, come in.”

— Italo Calvino

“She glanced around at the tombstones. “You’re surrounded by death here. Way too depressing. You really might want to think about getting another job.”…

— David Baldacci

The cemetery is my sense of comfort, my sanctuary in a world of darkness, the one piece of light that i have in my…

— Jessica Sorensen