Death Quote by Erma Bombeck Download Open image “[On her father's death:] I didn't know his leaving would hurt so much.” — Erma Bombeck ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Death Father Father'S Death Hurt Hurt so much Knows Leaving
[On her father's death:] Gone was the person who had known me better than anyone else on earth and who had loved and admired… — Jane Brody Copy Share Image
“He feared that by leaving her he would ruin her life - so he stayed, and did just that.” — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“[...] She started disappearing as soon as she was born. Just to get away from you.” — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
“I'm left wondering just how far away from his heart he would let her go.” — Ella Frank Copy Share Image
“She wondered briefly if perhaps she could leave her broken heart here in the cemetery and just take the rest of her home.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He always did the leaving. But not this time. She kept walking, and did not look back. — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
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[On being asked in her later years if she were Tallulah:] I'm what's left of her, dahling. — Tallulah Bankhead Copy Share Image
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[On her mother, who died when Hutton was 4:] I hardly remember her, but I have missed her all my life. — Barbara Hutton Copy Share Image
“Though he felt a little guilt over disappearing, it wasn't even guilt, just sadness over not even wanting to call her.” — Catherine Lacey Copy Share Image
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“He wondered how it was fair that your dying should depend so much on when you were born.” — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
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“What did you see?” she asked gently. His brow furrowed, as if he could not understand the question. Then his eyes turned to the paper on which he'd been writing. They went to the quill that he seemed surprised to see in his hand. When he turned to look at her again, fresh tears spilled from Michel de Nostredame's eyes.… — J. Anthony Torino Copy Share
Those whose life is long still strive for gain, and for all mortals all things take second place to money. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
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“Death is a reality that calls the rest of life and all of our assorted strivings into sharp relief.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image