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“My work was done, so it was time to start digging my grave again.”
“In the grave, there is neither learning nor working. Learn while you can, work while you can.”
“Often I return to the grave after leaving flowers tulips, lilies, carnations to find the heads eaten by deer. Its just as good a use for the flowers as any, and one Paul would have liked. The ear...”
“With her I'd buried myself, every memory of who I was now, six feet under with the sister I'd put there.”
“Perfection isn't everything," she said as she turned and walked away. "I think the flaws are what make it perfect.”
“I'm already gone. I died that night on the side of that road with my sister.”
“I killed my ex lovers and buried to my memories' grave. It is JanuaryAnd I am tired of being brave.”
“These are the kinds of things a guy thinks about when he visits his own grave.”
“I would rather sleep in the southern corner of a little country churchyard than in the tombs of the Capulets.”
“O death where is thy sting? O grave where is thy victory?”
“Some village Hampden that with dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood.”
“The house appointed for all living.”
“Teach me to live that I may dread The grave as little as my bed.”
“The temple of silence and reconciliation.”
“Dust into dust and under dust to lie Sans wine sans song sans singer and - sans end.”
“Oh how a small portion of earth will hold us when we are dead who ambitiously seek after the whole world while we are living!”
“Is but the threshold of eternity.”
“Under the wide and starry sky Dig the grave and let me lie.”
“Hark! from the tombs a doleful sound.”