Burial Quote by Seneca the Younger Download Open image “Retirement without the love of letters is a living burial.” — Seneca the Younger ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Burial Inspirational Letters Letters Living Life Living Burial Love Retired Retirement Retirement age Retirement Love Retiring
Retirement without literary amusements is death itself, and a living tomb. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Retirement revives the sorrow of parting, the feeling of abandonment, solitude and uselessness that is caused by the loss of some beloved person. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
It [retirement] was absolutely boring. You can't go and say, 'I'm retired now. That's it!' It won't take long and you're really gone for… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
The writer's life [is] full of frailty and defeat like any other life. What counts is the work. Yet the work can quite easily… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
For the author there is nothing but his pen, till that and life are worn to the stump: and then, with good fortune, perhaps… — Samuel Laman Blanchard Copy Share Image
Of present fame think little, and of future less; the praises that we receive after we are buried, like the flowers that are strewed… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
There is nothing that we can properly call our own but our time, and yet everybody fools us out of it who has a… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Men trust rather to their eyes than to their ears; the effect of precepts is therefore slow and tedious, whilst that of examples is… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
A great step towards independence is a good-humored stomach, one that is willing to endure rough treatment. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Men can be divided into 2 groups: one that goes ahead and achieves something, and one that comes after and criticizes. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Such as the chain of causes we call Fate, such is the chain of wishes: one links on to another; the whole man is… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
The road by precepts is tedious, by example, short and efficacious. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
He who does not want to die should not want to live. For life is tendered to us with the proviso of death. Life… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Let us not seek our disease out of ourselves; 'tis in us, and planted in our bowels; and the mere fact that we do… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“...our loves ones truly are ever-present. We may bury their bodies or scatter their ashes, but their spirits are boundless and do not accompany… — April Slaughter Copy Share Image
Death and burial were a public spectacle. Shakespeare may have seen for himself the gravediggers at St Ann's, Soho, playing skittles with skulls and… — Catharine Arnold Copy Share Image
“Clemo, Nonini, Jua Cali wakianzisha Genge, ilishika but hawakuwa na clear plan. Now it's dead and burried with Mejja as the only survivor mwenye… — DON SANTO Copy Share Image
There is nothing quite so good as burial at sea. It is simple, tidy, and not very incriminating. — Alfred Hitchcock Copy Share Image
It's great that after 700 years William Wallace has finally had a proper burial. He did so much for the country. You should be… — Mel Gibson Copy Share Image
O Death, the Consecrator! Nothing so sanctifies a name As to be written--Dead. Nothing so wins a life from blame, So covers it from… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
No known human group... simply throw out its dead without any ritual or ceremony. In stark contrast, no animal practices burial of dead individuals… — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
Placed as the fossils are in their several tiers of burial-places the one over the other; we have in them true witnesses of successive… — Roderick Murchison Copy Share Image
“Perhaps more importantly, the ants used all the sugar lumps they could steal to build a small sugar pyramid in one of the hollow… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
There was a place in the Hills, on the first ridge in the Game Reserve, that I myself at the time when I thought… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
A cemetery saddens us because it is the only place of the world in which we do not meet our dead again. — Francois Mauriac Copy Share Image