Life Quote by H. Rider Haggard

“That things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been, is half owing to the number who lived faithfully…

— 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

“I've just been around too much death today not to wonder why we find it appropriate to organize our festivities in and around the…

— Linda Fairstein

“They needed to take action, make haste, embalm the dead town, dress the wounds of the sculptures, heal the sick windows, give succour to…

— Georges Rodenbach

“Time slowly begins to move. Even as we begin to awaken to mundane daily life... I don't want us to forget... the sadness of…

— Kaori Yuki

“Tomb dust in my tears and skin The living avoid me, the dead Deny me. -Lies of the Living”

— Vanessa Wolf

“You cannot choose the womb that houses you but you can determine the tomb that takes you home.”

— Ikechukwu Izuakor

“So we are drawn to graveyards, where we can be close to the dead and ponder their fate as well as our own.”

— Julia Scheeres

“For the greedy there will be no tomb”

— Ptahhotep

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

— George Eliot

“truly, on the brink of the tomb no animosity should ever find a resting-place in the human heart.”

— George W.M. Reynolds

“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