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Quotes About Tombstone

Whenever I start thinking about death, it always cheers me up to think about my funeral and my tombstone (which, by the way, will say "Here lies Harlan Sturr. Please don't pee on him.")
~ Adam Selzer
Tact,' Lymond said, 'is the name you should have upon your tombstone.
~ Dorothy Dunnett
poetry is the tombstone of experience, nothing i write is my own.~from "the damned
~ D.W.Metz
Written on her tombstone: "I told you I was sick.
~ Erma Bombeck
You might be a redneck if your favorite hunting dog has a bigger tombstone than your grandfather.
~ Jeff Foxworthy
Just follow my lead,' I said. 'It'll be fun.' 'Please,' Sam begged, 'don't let those words be carved on my tombstone.
~ Rick Riordan
I was never a western guy, but I happened upon 'Tombstone' one day on TV and was really sort of taken with it. It's one of those movies that, if it's on TV, I can't turn it off. I just have to watch the whole thing.
~ Nick Kroll
It was a quiet day in Tombstone.
~ Larry McMurtry
There'll be two dates on your tombstone and all your friends will read 'em but all that's gonna matter is that little dash between 'em.
~ Kevin Welch
The symbol of art is the tombstone, thought Darconville, an obelisk sticking up out of the earth with the inscription, "I count!
~ Alexander Theroux
scheduled to begin Monday. The next morning, the crew rode to look at Slaughter's cows and calves. They saw most of them and told Chet he made a very good buy. The cattle were great. Chet and Jesus took the late stage back from Tombstone. Fred and Spencer took a room, stabled the horses, and were to join them Saturday night in Tucson.
~ Dusty Richards
As a tribute, they had this inscribed in bronze and placed on her tombstone: She has climbed to the peaks above storm and cloud She has found the light of son and of God, I cannot say, I will not say That she is dead. She is merely flown away. —James Whitcomb Riley
~ Fannie Flagg
I view Che, furthermore, as a moral giant who grows day by day, whose image, whose strength, whose influence has multiplied throughout the world. How could he fit below a tombstone? How could he fit in this plaza? How could he fit solely in our beloved but small island? Only the world he dreamed of, which he lived and fought for, is big enough for him.
~ Fidel Castro
Memory, in widow's weeds, with naked feet stands on a tombstone.
~ Aubrey de Vere
And the end of the fight is a tombstone white with the name of the late deceased, And the epitaph drear: A Fool lies here who tried to hustle the East.
~ Rudyard Kipling
It is as if I were made of stone, as if I were my own tombstone, there is no loophole for doubt or for faith, for love or repugnance, for courage or anxiety, in particular or in general, only a vague hope lives on, but no better than the inscriptions on tombstones.
~ Franz Kafka
Sou de pedra. Sou a minha própria pedra tumular, sem nenhum interstício para a dúvida ou para a fé, para o amor ou para a repulsa, para a coragem ou para a angústia, em particular ou em geral; só uma vaga esperança vive, mas à maneira das inscrições funerárias.
~ Franz Kafka
And the end of the fight is a tombstone white with the name of the late deceased, and the epitaph drear: A Fool lies here who tried to hustle the East.
~ Rudyard Kipling
He wrapped his steely arms around me tightly. No. We don't have to stop hugging. I'm cool with going out this way. I'd like my tombstone to read 'hugged to death.' Ohmygoddess, me too! I shouted, hugging him tighter.
~ Mandy M. Roth
Here lies W. C. Fields. I would rather be living in Philadelphia.
~ W. C. Fields
The database won't replay the changes for a record marked for deletion with a tombstone until its grace period is over.
~ Sam Alapati
It's not a graveyard, Mr Watson, it's a cemetery.
~ George Mann
The Miller glared round at us, then his ruined face collapsed into a grin that showed all his tombstone teeth.
~ Geraldine McCaughrean
This first. To understand this. Then maybe." Julian was impressed. The doctor had devised a pretty good tombstone. This first. To understand this. Then maybe.
~ Ben Marcus