Quotes About Grave
Fair and foul are near of kin And fair needs foul," I cried. "My friends are gone, but that's a truth Nor grave nor bed denied."
~ William Butler Yeats
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Truth shrilled in prison or cemetary.
~ Toba Beta
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At this moment she could be a minor goddess come to attend to mortal anxiety; come to sit with grave, loving certainty and whisper, from her trance, to those who enter, It's all right, don't be frightened, all you have to do is die.
~ Michael Cunningham
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I did once have a MySpace site but it was like a badly tended grave.
~ Sean Lock
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The Papacy is not other than the Ghost of the deceased Roman Empire, sitting crowned upon the grave thereof.
~ Thomas Hobbes
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Grief is fantastical, and loves the dead, And the apparel of the grave.
~ Lord Byron
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Among the tiny atomic structures the plankton take to the grave with them are two very stable isotopes—oxygen-16 and oxygen-18.
~ Bill Bryson
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History says, don't hope On this side of the grave. But then, once in a lifetime The longed-for tidal wave Of Justice can rise up. And hope and history rhyme.
~ Bob Woodward
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I stood beside Van Helsing, and said;- Ah, well, poor girl, there is peace for her at last. It is the end! He turned to me, and said with grave solemnity:- Not so; alas! not so. It is only the beginning!
~ Bram Stoker
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I am deeper in death at this moment than if the weight of an earthly grave lay heavy upon me!
~ Bram Stoker
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Had it but been for myself the choice had been easy, the maw of the wolf were better to rest in than the grave of the Vampire!
~ Bram Stoker
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a cold, miserable little hamlet on the eastern coast of America called Piper's Grave.
~ Susanna Clarke
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Doctor Morgenes once told me that, in old Khand, they would kill the king's wives and concubines when he died, so that they could accompany him to the next life. Dear Simon, [Miriamele] said. I will leave word in my testament that they are not to kill you when I die. And I will do the same for you, dear Miri. But you may feel free to leap into my grave, as long as it's your own idea.
~ Tad Williams
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Sometimes obvious foolishness is the only answer to grave problems.
~ Tad Williams
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Well, just think of a forest floor after a wildfire's put out. The flames are gone, the ones you can see, but the ground's still hot because it's smoldering underneath, buried. A poke could set it off to roaring again. Cher, worrying about that poke will follow me to my grave!
~ Tananarive Due
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Witnesses are, of course, ambivalent; some of them need record what would otherwise be lost and go to waste, while others need to hunted down and killed before they cant tell what they know; and the man who stands on the grave of the last witness own the truth and is responsible for it, a dangerous trustee.
~ K.J. Parker
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Who are you, O shipwrecked stranger? Leontichos found your corpse on the beach, buried you in this grave and cried thinking of his own hazardous life. For he knows no rest: he too roams over the sea like a gull.
~ Kallimachos
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Jealousy is the grave of affection.
~ Mary Baker Eddy
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Jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire.
~ Solomon Ibn Gabirol
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God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on this side of the grave.
~ Francis Bacon
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BED. Put to bed with a mattock, and tucked up with a spade; said of one that is dead and buried. You will go up a ladder to bed, i.e. you will be hanged.
~ Francis Grose
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Am I grave?', he asked. 'I had an idea I was grinning from ear to ear.' 'You look as if you were taking me to a funeral. If that's a grin, your ears are very near together.
~ Henry James
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there were many things - perhaps even too many - New York could give; but this was felt to make no difference in the constant fact that what you had most to do, under the discipline of life, or of death, was really to feel your situation as grave.
~ Henry James
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Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou are, to dust thou returnest, Was not spoken of the soul.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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