Quotes About Buried

if some folks have buried their racial prejudices, the chances are that they've got the graves marked and will have no trouble disinterring their pet hates.

Poetry has roots, and sometimes they are aerial. Sometimes they are buried.

Language has not the power to speak what love indites: The soul lies buried in the ink that writes.

The power of life that is buried deep inside you will never rise up until you have become convinced that you're walking the only path open for you.

Accursed who brings to light of day the writings I have cast away.

My surface is myself. Under which to witness, youth is buried. Roots? Everybody has roots.

I, fed with judgment, in a fleshy tomb, am Buried above ground.

Just remember that self-discipline is not self-suppression. Suppression is when you resist and fight against your desires, keeping them as buried and unexpressed as possible. Self-discipline is when your highest desires rule your lesser desires, not through resistance, but through loving action grounded in understanding and compassion.

The conversations of men had always been muddy rivers, the surface's roiling a reflection of what's buried, but the bottom some mysterious thing that would always be hidden.

An ugly knife lay buried in the heart of Mad Carew,'Twas the 'Vengeance of the Little Yellow God'.

Wherever you go in the history of America, there have been Black people making contributions, but their contributions have been obscured, lost, buried.

I excavate history. I look at lives buried under too much silence. Periods of time, like slavery, have to be revisited, reimagined, so we can move through them.

In order for us, black and white, to disenthrall ourselves from the harshest slavemaster, racism, we must disinter our buried history.... We are all the Pilgrim, setting out on this journey.

There is also, in any history, the buried, the wasted, and the lost.

A seed of hope caught a taste of moisture. Some wishful kernel buried deep, where he was loathe to acknowledge it lest it poison or choke him, began to sprout.

In my mind, Martha, you are buried in cement right up to your neck. No… right up to your nose… that's much quieter.

Here was buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the statute of Virginia for religious freedom, and father of the University of Virginia.

Here was buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Vir

Yes, you have been away a very long time.' 'Oh, centuries and centuries; so long,' she said, 'that I'm sure I'm dead and buried and this dear old place is heaven.

In my mind, Martha, you are buried in cement right up to your neck. No… right up to your nose… that's much quieter.

Inside my soul a treasure is buried. The key is mine and only mine. How right you are, you drunken monster! I know: the truth is in the wine. ("The Unknown Lady")

It was said she mourned her beauty, which people still spoke of as of a vanished champion from another age. She had buried herself alive in public, on

All disarmament plans had been buried.

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