Matter of fact Quote by Georgette Heyer

“I wouldn't like to be cremated', she said. 'You'd prefer worms?' 'Yes, I would.”

— Graham Greene

“When he died, all things soft and beautiful and bright would be buried with him.”

— Madeline Miller

“Father knew he might die that day, and he went anyway.”

— Catherine Jones Payne

“She was still deeply anguished by the loss of her father, but the anvil of grief was finally beginning to lift.”

— T.L. Haddix

“But, Isobel thought with a bleak and sad smile, what better place to bury what was dead than in a cemetery?”

— Kelly Creagh

“Losing Grandma, just when I'd found her again. A waterfall of flowers brightened her funeral, but they couldn't disguise the stench of death.”

— Ellen Hopkins

“Just like that fateful day when she and her mother had been taken out of the winter palace, her father had no idea she…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

“she can remember everyone admiring a rare kind of evening they spoke of as something they ought to save from oblivion to describe to…

— Marguerite Duras

“Buried feelings of anger and vengeance washed over him as he thought back to the time he discovered who his real father was and…

— Angel Sefer

“His mother is dead, yet she has never not been, in theory, at his shoulder. He wants her not to have known and suffered…

— Graham Swift

“How could she trust this man, so imprecise with his words, to take care of the burial? To say there had been a loss…

— Jodi Picoult

“How could a father wish you were dead, when he himself already died.”

— JohnEgreek