Funeral Quotes
Funeral Quote of the day
Still, somewhere in the depths of ourselves we all harbor an ashamed, unsatisfied melancholy that quietly awaits a funeral.
Would people be excited about your departure from the earth or they would wish you should come back again and again if possible?
Life is a lie. We should fear it more than death. We live fearful of dying, terrified of the unknown … when, really, every truth is in our last breath.
it is sad to fill a grave with a person full of potential yet completely emptied of anymore possibility to try it once again.
The death of a billionaire is worth more to the media than the lives of a billion poor people.
Your coffin reached the monstrous hole. And a part of me went down into the muddy earth with you and lay down next to you and died with you.
Today, a couple with 'just married' tags collided head-on with a hearse carrying two coffins in the back, both of a married couple that had previouslydied in a car accident.
I grew up in a secular suburban Jewish household where we only observed the religion on very specific times like a funeral or a Bar Mitzvah.
Delay is not a help-mate. The cemetary is full of people who thought they could DO IT tomorrow. Do It Now!
wasn’t no bit of me willing to ride shotgun to my own funeral.
Most of the funeral stuff is going to be done during daylight hours, ” I said. “I’m not even going to be able to attend the burial. Humans get upset when vampires burst into flames right next to them.
Whether you lay cold in the ground or warm in an urn the turmoils of life aren't a concern. For some this may be the perfect rhyme except for those you leave behind...
You listen to people, you listen so deeply that you can hear their past lives, The crackle of their funeral pyres,
To hear how much of a great human being you were — even if you really weren’t — open your ears at your funeral.
You need to keep hurting until you realise you never needed to hurt in the first place.
You cannot be responsible for some things that happen on earth. You may attempt to act, God alone will decide. Some things are mysteries!
And a funeral, I found out, is like a wedding in reverse, with less time to plan.
Western funerals: black hearses, and black horses, and fast-fading flowers. Why should black be the colour of death? Why not the colours of a sunset?
Lastly he looked at the face so caved and drawn among the folds of funeral cloth, the yellowed moustache, the eyelids paper thin. That was not sleeping. That was not sleeping.
I'm telling you, Augustus Waters talked so much that he'd interrupt you at his own funeral.
Don't cry for the dead, for the dead is deaf, dumb, blind, lame, unemotional and dead.
Most people are not really scared of death. They are merely terrified of being taken to a mortuary and/or being buried or cremated and/or being forgotten.
For 3 million you could give everyone in Scotland a shovel, and we could dig a hole so deep we could hand her over to Satan in person. (on Margaret Thatcher)
It's a sad thing to see, because as far as I know, this man Gavo had done nothing to deserve being shot in the back of the head at his own funeral. Twice.
Maybe when we face a tragedy, someone, somewhere is preventing a bigger tragedy from happening.
My ghost is the only soul who ever comes to cry on my grave... Only the skies cried sincerely on my funeral.
Death would not surprise us as often as it does, if we let go of the misbelief that newborns are less mortal than the elderly.
Attending a funeral would leave the average person insane, if they truly believed that sooner or later they are also going to die.
How could you go about choosing something that would hold the half of your heart you had to bury?
It was like a bomb had just gone off in the kitchen, and instead of cleaning up the rubble, people were stepping around it and eating mini-quiche.
It was very sad under the trees. Although spring was well advanced, in the deep shade there was nothing but death-rotten leaves, gray and white fungi, and over everything a funeral hush.
A premature death does not only rob one of the countless instances where one would have experienced pleasure, it also saves one from the innumerable instances where one would have experienced pain.
I want words at my funeral. But I guess that means you need life in your life.
If formality and courtesy take over the feelings . . . how silly and meaningless these things could become. And despite all this, I still take part in it!
