Confusion Quote by Samuel Beckett

“Astride of a grave and a difficult birth. Down in the hole, lingeringly, the gravedigger puts on the forceps.”

— Samuel Beckett

“ Was I sleeping, while the others suffered? Am I sleeping now? Tomorrow, when I wake, or think I do, what shall I say…

— Samuel Beckett

“All I know about this fine, sweaty life, my own or anyone else’s, is that in a little while I’ll rise up and leave…

— Raymond Carver

“Who's that knocking on my grave and will not let me sleep, a year has one”

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

“Men are busy dying from the moment they’re born but it’s a crawl from the cradle to the grave.”

— Mark Lawrence

“The dead are lonelier than the living ever can be. They can't hear each other through coffins and the earth....When I die I'd like…

— Saša Stanišić

“His version of knocking someone around involves a funeral home and a cemetery plot. And that’s if they can find enough of the body…

— Lynn Hagen

“Men pass my grave, and say, "'Twere well to sleep, Like such an one, amid the uncaring dead!" How should they know the vigils…

— John McCrae

“... he feels the darkness of the grave pressing around the fire and infecting his vision so that there seems to be no separation…

— Benjamin Percy

“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

“How slowly life moves when you're dead. Another day, another hour, another night in bed. I want to live awake. I've been sleeping. Sleepwalking.”

— Pearl Abraham

“This person mourns the fact that she has ruined her one chance to be loved by everyone; as this person climbs into bed, the…

— Miranda July