Life Quote by George Eliot

“Who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rests in unvisited tombs.”

— George Eliot

“You’re unlikely to find death anywhere near a tomb.  Everyone there is already dead. Death’s business is among the living.”

— A. Lee Martinez

“Take what life can give you, Ana, and do not trouble about the offerings which are laid in the tombs for time to crumble.”

— H. Rider Haggard

“This was the immortality humans were meant to have: to be remembered by those who loved us long after our bodies had crumbled into…

— S. Jae-Jones

“And for a moment it seemed to me as if I also were buried in a vast grave full of unspeakable secrets.”

— Joseph Conrad

“I thought maybe we mourned not only for the dead but also for the living. We felt their absence before we knew for sure…

— Vaddey Ratner

“The dead aren't the only ones who vanish: you, too, can disappear in plain sight if enough is taken from you. I was still…

— Sarah Dessen

“The dead are everywhere. Most are buried and forgotten. A very small number walk among you.”

— J.R. Rain

“They, like me, like all of us, had, once upon a time, in a past so far away it seemed like heaven, caught by…

— Orhan Pamuk

“The living mourn the dead for a time but they forget about them as days pass. The living are so selfish, so spoilt, so…

— Natsuo Kirino

“They died comfortably in their little bed of understanding, to become useful citizens of the world. I pitied them, and in short order I…

— Henry Miller

“The dead aren't the only ones who vanished: you, too, can disappear in plain sight if enough is taken from you.”

— Sarah Dessen