Cemetery Quote by thaddeus stevens

“The cemeteries are full of indispensable men.”

— Charles de Gaulle

“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

“Let us choose the rudest, roughest, most uncultivable spot, for Death's garden ground; and Death shall teach us to beautify it, grave by grave.”

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

“You need a cemetery to go through life”

— Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir

“I liked the idea of marking the place where a life ends as opposed to the place a corpse is buried. And also the…

— Hilary Thayer Hamann

“I want to fill my mind with life-enhancing, positive, beautiful memories. The dark experiences can remain buried without a funeral.”

— Alexandra Stoddard

“I sought sanctuary in the twilight cemeteries entombed in strangers' limbs.”

— Russell Brand

“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

“I was generally in favor of segregation of the dead and the living.”

— Eileen Cook

“Why, it has often occurred to me to ask myself, do I so frequently choose death, transience, and the grave as subjects for my…

— Caspar David Friedrich

“He who waits for permission to live will find himself buried with the others who did the same.”

— David Maze

“Death was everywhere. Death was everything. Career. Desire. Dream. Poetry. Love. Youth itself. Dying became just another way of living. Graveyards sprang up in…

— Arundhati Roy