Historical Quote by Ned Hayes

In the depths of every heart there is a tomb and a dungeon, though the lights, the music, and the revelry above may cause…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

“This was where they came when the warmth had seeped out of their bodies; this was the dark hall of the dead, where the…

— George R.R. Martin

For a long time now my heart has had its shutters closed, its steps deserted, formerly a tumultuous hotel, but now empty and echoing…

— Gustave Flaubert

The cemetery is my sense of comfort, my sanctuary in a world of darkness, the one piece of light that i have in my…

— Jessica Sorensen

“Oh! ye whose dead lie buried beneath the green grass; who standing among flowers can say- here, here lies my beloved; ye know not…

— Herman Melville

In chambers deep, Where waters sleep, What unknown treasures pave the floor.

— Edward Young

The cemetery is an open space among the ruins, covered in winter with violets and daisies. It might make one in love with death,…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

“At first are moving tombs on the surface of the surface of the earth; then we become static tombs in the brims of the…

— Israelmore Ayivor

“The dead are visible only in the terrible lidless eye of memory. The living, thank heaven, retain the ability to surprise and to disappoint.”

— John Green

“My mind rests in Cathedrals, Palaces, Castles, Temples, Chateaus & Graveyards of Undead Ideas -”

— Isbelle Razors

[From a window in the Writer's Building at MGM, which overlooked a cemetery:] Hello down there. It might interest you to know that up…

— Dorothy Parker