Quotes about Grave

Myself my sepulcher, a moving grave, Buried, yet not exempt By privilege of death and burial From worst of other evils, pains and wrongs, But made hereby obnoxious To all the miseries of life.

The first thing that stuck in the minds of the disciples was not the empty tomb, but rather the empty grave clothes - undisturbed in form and position.

God himself took a day to rest in, and a good man's grave is his Sabbath.

The temple of fame stands upon the grave: the flame that burns upon its altars is kindled from the ashes of great men.

Redemption does not come so easily, for no one can ever pay enough to live forever and never see the grave.

But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave.

Mat felt the change upon himself. Now he was the oldest, and the longest memory was his. Now between him and the grave stood no other man. From here on he would find the way for himself.

I wept in my dreams. I dreamed you lay in the grave; I awoke, and the tears still poured down my cheeks. I wept in my dreams, I dreamed you had left me; I awoke and I went on weeping long and bitterly. I wept in my dreams, I dreamed you were still kind to me; I awoke, and still the flow of my tears streams on.

You have come into a hard world. I know of only one easy place in it, and that is the grave.

From his cradle to the grave, a man never does a single thing which has any first and foremost object save one-to secure peace of mind, spiritual comfort, for himself.

O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?

All that I want now is to live out my life in ease in a familiar world, to die in my own bed and be followed to the grave by old friends.