Quote by Francine Mathews

The old Lie:Dulce et decorum est Pro patria mori.

— Wilfred Owen

Another soldier has been killed. Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori.

— William C. Brown

“I wish to be buried in Ireland, the country of my adoption a country which I loved, which I have dutifully served, and for…

— Thomas Drummond

“If you could hear, at every jolt, the blood Come gargling from the froth-corrupted lungs Obscene as cancer, bitter as the cud Of vile,…

— Wilfred Owen

“I waited a moment, then lowered myself, cross-legged, to the earth. Some of the graves were adorned with flowers, in various stages of freshness…

— Barry Eisler

“That kind of devotion, that kind of sacrifice, came from a deeply selfless soul. It came from someone who loved hard and loved forever.”

— Dakota Cassidy

“In this grave hour, perhaps the most fateful in our history, I send to every household of my peoples, both at home and overseas,…

— Kate Williams

“Every corpse is a patriot.”

— Dave Van Ronk

“I have given away my whole soul to some one who treats it as if it were a flower to put in his coat,…

— Oscar Wilde

“There’s only so much luck and mercy God can offer, and I’ve used up my fair share, Pat. I can see her standing by…

— Natasza Waters

“Sometimes I went and looked at my grave. The stone was up already. It was a simple Latin cross, white. I wanted to have…

— Samuel Beckett