Age makes all things greater after their death; a name comes to the tongue easier from the grave.
I'll only stop singing when I'm in my grave.
Carve not upon a stone when I am dead, The praises which remorseful mourners give; To women's graves - a tardy recompense, But speak them while I live.
The temple of silence and reconciliation.
The splendid empire of Charles the Fifth was erected upon the grave of liberty.
Every couple I know has side-by-side grave plots, but when we do it we're the biggest weirdos on the block.
The earth opens impartially her bosom to receive the beggar and the prince.
From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets and tender recollections.
If thou hast no inferiors, have patience awhile, and thou shalt have no superiors. The grave requires no marshal.
The grave, where sets the orb of being, sets To rise, ascend, and culminate above Eternity's horizon evermore.
I would rather drudge out my life on a cotton plantation, till the grave opened to give me rest, than to live with an unprincipled master and a jealous mistress.
My heart is its own grave!
A resignation is a grave act; never performed by a right-minded man without forethought or with reserve.
One keeps forgetting old age up to the very brink of the grave.
Confession is always weakness. The grave soul keeps its own secrets, and takes its own punishment in silence.
Advice is sometimes transmitted more successfully through a joke than grave teaching.
The Papacy is not other than the Ghost of the deceased Roman Empire, sitting crowned upon the grave thereof.
Perfection has one grave defect: it is apt to be dull.
Two aged men, that had been foes for life, Met by a grave, and wept - and in those tears They washed away the memory of their strife; Then wept again the loss of all those years.
I was known as the chief grave robber of my state.
I take a grave view of the press. It is the weak slat under the bed of democracy
Living is death; dying is life. We are not what we appear to be. On this side of the grave we are exiles, on that citizens; on this side orphans, on that children.
The dead carry with them to the grave in their clutched hands only that which they have given away.
Frankly, despite my horror of the press, I'd love to rise from the grave every ten years or so and go buy a few newspapers.
Bad leadership during the past years has cast on our Party the shadow of great and grave burdens.
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