Brass Quote by George Bernard Shaw

When they bury me in a church and chuck earth on my grave, I'd like the words 'Well, at least he tried' engraved on…

— Steven Morrissey

Gratefully accepting the proffered honor, [to inscribe a new legal work to him] I give the leave, begging only that the inscription may be…

— Abraham Lincoln

Be not merely a man of letters! Let literature be an honorable augmentations to your arms, not constitute the coat or fill the escutcheon!

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Put no inscription over the grave, except the date of my birth and my death; and, wherever I am buried, let the funeral be…

— Isaac Butt

When I die, I want it to say 'Short and Funny' on my tombstone.

— John Requa

Live so that when the final summons comes you will leave something more behind you than an epitaph on a tombstone or an obituary…

— Billy Sunday

“Across his forehead was stamped the word WORTHLESS. How ironic. Exactly what someone might find stamped on his own forehead if they could see…

— James L. Rubart

“A letter to send to you and if I forget, or god forbid die too soon, hope that you'll hear me,know that I wrote…

— Sara Quin

Nor bring, to see me cease to live, Some doctor full of phrase and fame, To shake his sapient head, and give The ill…

— Matthew Arnold

The Doctor's Motto: Have patients.

— Ethel Mumford

I dont want my life to be defined by what is etched on a tombstone. I want it to be defined in what is…

— Steve Maraboli

“I’m now ‘Doctor’ to the patients and I have to cover my ignorance by waving my arms and looking grave.”

— Howard Florey