Burial Quote by Ugo Betti Download Open image “Nature is honest, we aren't; we embalm our dead.” — Ugo Betti ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Burial Honest Inspirational Love Nature
If time, so fleeting, must like humans die, let it be filled with good food and good talk, and then embalmed in the perfumes… — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
“Left to their own devices, human bodies rot, decompose, come apart, and sink gloriously back into the earth from whence they came. Using embalming… — Caitlin Doughty Copy Share Image
“Humans are unique in this world in that, as opposed to all other animals, they have developed a consciousness so advanced that it has one awful byproduct: they are the only creatures aware of their own mortality. This truth is so terrifying that from a very early age humans bury it deep in their unconscious, and this has turned people… — Steve Toltz Copy Share
Nothing is more detestable to the physical anthropologist than... the wretched habit of cremating the dead. It involves not only a prodigal waste of… — Earnest Hooton Copy Share Image
The living is a species of the dead; and not a very attractive one. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Indians do not hinder the progress of their dead by embalming or tight coffining. When the spirit has gone they give the body back… — Emily Carr Copy Share Image
I know why we try to keep the dead alive: we try to keep them alive in order to keep them with us. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
It’s natural to die. The fact that we make such a big hullabaloo over it is all because we don’t see ourselves as part… — Morrie Schwartz Copy Share Image
Justice! Custodian of the world! But since the world errs, justice must be custodian of the world's errors. — Ugo Betti Copy Share Image
Each of us is the only person who can give the other what each of us wants to have: Peace. — Ugo Betti Copy Share Image
If we have anything kind to say, any tender sentiment to express, we feel a sense of shame. — Ugo Betti Copy Share Image
'Mad' is a term we use to describe a man who is obsessed with one idea and nothing else. — Ugo Betti Copy Share Image
At any given moment, I open my eyes and exist. And before that, during all eternity, what was there? Nothing. — Ugo Betti Copy Share Image
To believe in God is to know that all the rules will be fair, and that there will be wonderful surprises. — Ugo Betti Copy Share Image
Thought itself needs words. It runs on them like a long wire. And if it loses the habit of words, little by little it… — Ugo Betti Copy Share Image
The first temptation, upon meeting an old friend after many years, is always to - look the other way. — Ugo Betti Copy Share Image
Every tiny part of us cries out against the idea of dying, and hopes to live forever. — Ugo Betti Copy Share Image
I think the family is the place where the most ridiculous and least respectable things in the world go on. — Ugo Betti 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