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This judgment is on many, the earth swallows up their time, and thoughts, and discourse, they are buried twice; their hearts are buried in the earth before their bodies.
- Thomas Watson
Where the bodies are buried in the desert is a certain world, Counselor. Where they are simply left in the street is another. That is a country heretofore unknown to me. But it must have always been there, must it not?
- Cormac McCarthy
And looking ahead, the prospect of her life made her feel as if she were buried alive.
- DH Lawrence
All I know for certain is this: Caiaphas—and probably Annas also—is still extremely worried about a man who was most definitely crucified and buried.
- Janette Oke
The reality of a person is a deep and hidden thing, buried not only in the invisible recesses of man's own metaphysical secrecy but in the secrecy of God Himself.
- Thomas Merton
The few exiles who returned to the hospital were received with much less fanfare, because it was unwise to attract attention. This was the tacit slogan throughout the country: don't provoke the military, so as to pretend the recent past was buried and in the process of being forgotten.
- Isabel Allende
He would keep the rest where it belonged: in that tobacco tin buried in his chest where a red heart used to be.
- Toni Morrison
Justice is the handmaiden of truth, and when truth dies, justice is buried with it.
- Ravi Zacharias
behold a marine, such a man as an American government can make, or such as it can make a man with its black arts, a mere shadow and reminiscence of humanity, a man laid out alive and standing, and already, as one may say, buried under arms with funeral accompaniments
- Henry David Thoreau
I believe that what Genesis suggests is that this original self, with the print of God's thumb still upon it, is the most essential part of who we are and is buried deep in all of us as a source of wisdom and strength and healing which we can draw upon or, with our terrible freedom, not draw upon as we choose. I think that among other things all real art comes from that deepest self - painting, writing music, dance, all of it that in some way nourishes the spirit.
- Frederick Buechner
Through buried paths, where sleepy twilight dreams The summer time away.
- John Keats
You know, it was only a generation ago that actors couldn't be buried in the churchyard.
- Ronald Reagan