Buried Quotes

Some things are better left buried and forgotten.

I was ripe ten years ago. Now I’m merely preserved, and before long I’ll be buried back in the orchard with the other pits.” -Amanda to Jack

All I desire for my own burial, is not to be buried alive; but how or where, I think, must be entirely indifferent to every rational creature.

Who was that fatman buried in your place? Just another imitator, plastic surgeons did his face.

As I handed her the bag, the old scars on my wrist throbbed with buried memories.

The world we knew as children is still buried within our minds. Our childlike self is the deepest level of our being. It is who we really are, and what is real doesn't go away.

The individual man is transitory, but the pulse of life and of growth goes on after he is gone, buried under a wreath of magnolia leaves.

Your seventh wife, Phileros, is now being buried in your field. No man's field brings him greater profit than yours, Phileros.

It is always hard to hear the buried truth from another person.

Part of my job is to read the paper, watch C-Span and show things that haven't been shown or were buried.

It is a small soul, buried beneath the weight of affairs, that does not know how to get clean away from them, that cannot put them aside and pick them up again.

There is also, in any history, the buried, the wasted, and the lost.

I don't believe love goes away just because you're buried in a casket.

A scholar's heart is a dark well in which are buried many aborted feelings that rise to the surface as arguments.

It is my opinion that a man's soul may be buried and perish under a dung-heap, or in a furrow field, just as well as under a pile of money.

When you're unhappy, I guess everything in the world - reading, eating, sleeping - has something buried somewhere inside it that just makes you unhappier.

The contradictory remarks of politicians are forgotten; the more asinine predictions of pundits are buried with mercy.

What do you have when you have an agent buried up to his neck in sand? Not enough sand.

We should never underestimate the great power of the way of love which reaches that spark of good in the other person, always there no matter how deeply buried, and the person is disarmed.

But emotion cannot be buried by words, though it can be aroused by them.

I'll come back to you," I say. "I promise you, if it's the last thing I do, I'll come back to you." Her face is buried in my neck. She nods. "I'll count the minutes until you do." she says.

Isn't it possible, he wondered, for one person to love another without trying to own each other? Or is that buried so deep in our genes that we can never get it out? Territoriality.

Wine, not too much, inspires and make the mind,to the soft joys of Venus strong inclined,which, buried in excess, unapt to love,stupidly lies and knows not hom to move

No, Michael was all good. Killed, dismembered, buried, reborn…yeah, just another day in the life.

Keeping love buried was a lot like jeeping anger pent up, I'd learned. It just ate you up insides until you wanted to scream or kick something.

You can’t force yourself to trust. So you put all your doubts in a little box and bury it deep and then try to forget where you buried it

Anyone who's lived their life to the fullest extent has a scandal buried somewhere.

Decency is not news; it is buried in the obituaries - but it is a force stronger than crime.

A terrific sadness swept over Jerry. As if somebody had died. The way he felt standing in the cemetry that day they buried his mother. And nothing you could do about it.

When I'm killed, don't think of me Buried there in Cambrin Wood, Nor as in Zion think of me With the Intolerable Good. And there's one thing that I know well, I'm damned if I'll be damned to Hell!

I'm quite happy for my voice to be pushed up, whereas in the past I wanted it buried with the guitars, or part of the band, not like I was thinking of myself as 'the singer'.

You know, it was only a generation ago that actors couldn't be buried in the churchyard.

See nations slowly wise, and meanly just, to buried merit raise the tardy bust.

To buried merit rise the tardy bust.

The one thing that could never die or be buried was my loyalty to Cameron for everything he’d done for me and what we’d been through together, even if that loyalty was a ghost.

But there was something I liked about the idea of those seeds buried so deep having at least a chance to emerge

History can't give attention to what's been lost, hidden, or deliberately buried; it is mostly a telling of success, not the partial failures that enabled success.

Something had been buried that was not yet dead.

She wanted to be buried in a coffin filled with used paperbacks.

They have demons on Antarctica?” “Yeah,” Ash breathed. “It wasn’t always covered by ice, that was just a precaution when they buried them.

I think of my work as a kind of peeling back of the wallpaper of today to reveal the histories buried underneath.

Poetry has roots, and sometimes they are aerial. Sometimes they are buried.

No one has been buried at Mill Road Cemetery in Cambridge, England, for many years, and so the place has a shady, overgrown magic about it.

I expected the illegible and the deeply buried in me to be read as if carved on my forehead, just as I expected the obvious and the ill-concealed to be hidden from view.

I don't think that anybody in any war thinks of themselves as a hero. The minute anybody presumes that they are heroes, they get their boots taken away from them and buried in the sand.

The sins of the Midwest: flatness, emptiness, a necessary acceptance of the familiar. Where is the romance in being buried alive? In growing old?

In order for us, black and white, to disenthrall ourselves from the harshest slavemaster, racism, we must disinter our buried history.... We are all the Pilgrim, setting out on this journey.

Yes. I killed him. And buried her in flowers," I say. "And I sang her to sleep.

By taking the time to explore charged memories in therapy we might uncover feelings that have been buried for decades.

We all have romantic nature of one kind or another buried somewhere in our hearts.