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  • Grave is a journey not a destination -- Ikechukwu Izuakor
  • Food of Acheron. (Grave.) [Lat., Pabulum Acheruntis.] -- Plautus
  • Cat tongues are awesome." --Nellie Gomez, The 39 Clues, Beyond The Grave -- Judy Blundell
  • The pageant of a former hour, Is Beauty in the Grave. -- Roger Scruton
  • How little inventiveness there is in man, Grave copier of copies. -- James Russell Lowell
  • Deemest thou laborOnly is earnest?Grave is all beauty,Solemn is joy. -- William Watson
  • Grave authors say, and witty poets sing, That honest wedlock is a glorious thing. -- Alexander Pope
  • Grave-stones tell truth scarce forty years. Generations pass while families last not three oaks. -- Thomas Browne
  • When life is woe, and hope is dumb, the World says, "Go!" The Grave says, "Come! -- Arthur Guiterman
  • Grave was the man in years, in looks, in word, his locks were grey, yet was his courage green. -- Torquato Tasso
  • The paths of glory at least lead to the Grave, but the paths of duty may not get you Anywhere. -- James Thurber
  • I will leave this shining life of cricket very soon. This bat and ball won't save Shahid Afridi in Grave -- Shahid Afridi
  • Since killing people is illegal, can I have a Taser just for shits and giggles? -Fourth Grave Beneath My Feet -- Darynda Jones
  • Within thy Grave! Oh no, but on some other flight - Thou only camest to mankind To rend it with Good night -- Emily Dickinson
  • Rules? Ixion is supposed to be free of rules, yet it seems as strict as Grave in its own way and more...more dangerous. -- Marianne de Pierres
  • Death borders upon our birth, and our cradle stands in the grave. -- Joseph Hall
  • The only difference between a rut and a grave are the dimensions. -- Ellen Glasgow
  • Jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire. -- Solomon Ibn Gabirol
  • Every time I think that I'm getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something else happens. -- Elvis Presley
  • Nobody will laugh long who deals much with opium: its pleasures even are of a grave and solemn complexion. -- Thomas de Quincey
  • A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • Every church is a stone on the grave of a god-man: it does not want him to rise up again under any circumstances. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame; A grave to rest in, and a fading name! -- Walter Savage Landor
  • Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself. -- Khalil Gibran
  • Every pessimist who ever lived has been buried in an unmarked grave. Tomorrow has always been better than today, and it always will be. -- Paul Harvey
  • Any use of chemical weapons, by anyone, under any circumstances, is a grave violation of the 1925 Protocol and other relevant rules of customary international law. -- Ban Ki-moon
  • Impeachment is not a remedy for private wrongs; it's a method of removing someone whose continued presence in office would cause grave danger to the nation. -- Charles Ruff
  • Like the experience of warfare, the endurance of grave or terminal illness involves long periods of tedium and anxiety, punctuated by briefer interludes of stark terror and pain. -- Christopher Hitchens
  • Our government has kept us in a perpetual state of fear - kept us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor - with the cry of grave national emergency. -- Douglas MacArthur
  • 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. -- Harriet Ann Jacobs
  • Grave security concerns can arise as a result of demographic trends, chronic poverty, economic inequality, environmental degradation, pandemic diseases, organized crime, repressive governance and other developments no state can control alone. Arms can't address such concerns. -- Ban Ki-moon
  • Matters of the heart are important to me. All this materialism and all the money and wealth are things that you don't take to the grave. One day you have it. The next day you don't. -- Shari Arison
  • In American military cemeteries all over the world, seemingly endless rows of whitened grave markers stand largely unvisited and in silence. The gardeners tend the lawns, one section at a time. Even at the famous sites, tourism is inconstant. -- Mark Helprin
  • My message to you all is of hope, courage and confidence. Let us mobilize all our resources in a systematic and organized way and tackle the grave issues that confront us with grim determination and discipline worthy of a great nation. -- Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  • Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress. -- Charles Dickens
  • The alarm bells sound regularly: cybergeddon; the next Pearl Harbor; one of the greatest existential threats facing the United States. With increasing frequency, these are the grave terms officials invoke about the menace of cybercrime - and they're not understating the threat. -- Preet Bharara
  • There's a War Crimes Act in the United States passed by a Republican Congress in 1996, which says that grave breaches of the Geneva Convention are subject to the death penalty. And that doesn't mean the soldier that committed them - that means the commanders. -- Noam Chomsky
  • But I was losing so much bone density that I would have been in grave danger. And I mean grave danger. If I had let it go just a few more years I could have broken my hip or spine just picking up my granddaughter. -- Sally Field
  • I spent lunchtime in a grave during the filming of 'Bloody Mama.' When you're younger, you feel that's what you need to do to help you stay in character. When you get older, you become more confident and less intense about it - and you can achieve the same effect. -- Robert De Niro
  • My closest friend, who died not long ago, is buried near Marx's grave in Highgate cemetery, so I see the gaggle of admirers laying roses at the foot of his tombstone regularly. I have never been tempted to leave flowers there myself. Great theories, shame about the practice. Marx did many things. But inventing class was not one of them. -- Alastair Campbell
  • There were times, especially when I was traveling for 'Eat, Pray, Love,' when, I swear to God, I would feel this weight of my female ancestors, all those Swedish farmwives from beyond the grave who were like, 'Go! Go to Naples! Eat more pizza! Go to India, ride an elephant! Do it! Swim in the Indian Ocean. Read those books. Learn a language.' -- Elizabeth Gilbert
  • Pleasure's couch is virtue's grave. -- Augustine Joseph Hickey Duganne
  • Love: a grave mental disease. -- Plato
  • Every man is grave alone. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • The living grave of crime. -- Joaquin Miller
  • Peace is in the grave. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley
  • we all grow on somebody's grave ... -- Mary Augusta Ward
  • There's no repentance in the grave. -- Isaac Watts
  • [Matrimony] is the grave of love. -- Giacomo Casanova
  • Jealousy is the grave of affection. -- Mary Baker Eddy
  • There's no jealousy in the grave. -- Rudyard Kipling
  • Love is a grave mental illness. -- Plato
  • Grammar is the grave of letters. -- Elbert Hubbard
  • I got this grave yard woman. -- Bob Dylan
  • Ambition's cradle oftenest is its grave -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • Love is cruel as the grave. -- Ouida
  • My heart is its own grave! -- Letitia Elizabeth Landon
  • Grammar is the grave of letters -- Elbert Hubbard
  • True wit has a grave intention. -- Mason Cooley
  • A grave is such a quiet place. -- Edna St. Vincent Millay
  • And either victory, or else a grave. -- William Shakespeare
  • I look through the grave into heaven. -- Theodore Parker
  • Someone is digging your grave right now. -- Richard Siken
  • The grave is sooner cloy'd than men's desire. -- Francis Quarles
  • Waging an unnecessary war is a grave mistake. -- Scott McClellan
  • Keep digging, Flynn. Six feet makes a grave. -- Devon Monk
  • The grave Is but the threshold of eternity. -- Robert Southey
  • There will be sleeping enough in the grave. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • [T]he cradle is shallower than the grave. -- Georges Bernanos
  • Coffee makes us severe, and grave and philosophical. -- Jonathan Swift
  • A grave, on which to rest from singing? -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
  • Who's a prince or beggar in the grave? -- Thomas Otway
  • Even in the grave, all is not lost. -- Edgar Allan Poe
  • I'll perform all the way to the grave. -- Patti LaBelle
  • I shall be as secret as the grave. -- Miguel de Cervantes
  • Marriage is the grave or tomb of wit. -- Margaret Cavendish
  • Don't go to the grave with life unused. -- Bobby Bowden
  • Mine first --mine last-- mine even in the grave! -- Louisa May Alcott
  • Without water the desert is nothing but a grave ... -- Mildred Cable
  • The English peace is the peace of the grave. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • The grave has a door on its inner side. -- Alexander MacLaren
  • Virtue treads paths that end not in the grave. -- James Russell Lowell
  • Passionate grave thought, belief enhanced, ritual returned and magic. -- Hilda Doolittle
  • He who hurries through life hurries to his grave. -- George R. R. Martin
  • No real estate is permanently valuable but the grave. -- Mark Twain
  • I take this continent with me into the grave. -- Ray Bradbury
  • If Roosevelt were alive he'd turn in his grave. -- Samuel Goldwyn, Jr.
  • Peace is a certificate you get in the grave. -- Peter Tosh
  • Procrastination is the grave in which opportunity is buried. -- Alyce Cornyn-Selby
  • Sinks my sad soul with sorrow to the grave. -- Homer
  • There is no safety this side of the grave -- Robert A. Heinlein
  • The paths of glory lead but to the grave. -- Thomas Gray
  • The last excessive feelings of delight are always grave. -- Leigh Hunt
  • Our lives are but our marches to the grave. -- Francis Beaumont
  • Never the grave gives back what it has won! -- Friedrich Schiller
  • Who tracks the steps of glory to the grave? -- Lord Byron
  • Trenches, hospitals, the common grave--there are no other possibilities. -- Erich Maria Remarque
  • I'll only stop singing when I'm in my grave. -- Compay Segundo
  • Body is a home, a prison and a grave. -- James Runcie
  • Life should not be a journey to the grave... -- Hunter S. Thompson
  • One that would peep and botanize Upon his mother's grave. -- William Wordsworth
  • A doctor is a man licensed to make grave mistakes. -- Leonard Louis Levinson
  • 'Tis the night - the night Of the grave's delight... -- Arthur Cleveland Coxe
  • Integration will not bring a man back from the grave. -- Malcolm X
  • There are wrongs which even the grave does not bury. -- Harriet Ann Jacobs
  • Woman, last at the cross, and earliest at the grave. -- Eaton Stannard Barrett
  • You will fail and I'll dance on your grave. (Apollymi) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
  • Whoever finishes a revolution only halfway, digs his own grave. -- Georg Buchner
  • I literally want to work until I'm in the grave. -- KaDee Strickland
  • Pleasure represents a great good but also a grave danger. -- Philip Yancey
  • The British people, being subject to fogs, require grave statesmen. -- Benjamin Disraeli
  • A rut is a grave with the ends kicked out. -- Earl Nightingale
  • A rut is a grave with the ends knocked out. -- Laurence J. Peter
  • The grave will fall in upon him who digs it. -- Leonardo da Vinci
  • There is plenty of time to sleep in the grave -- William Shakespeare
  • The dead to the grave, the living to the loaf. -- Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
  • But a caged bird stands on the grave of dreams. -- Maya Angelou
  • Heaven lent you a soul, Earth will lend a grave. -- Christian Nestell Bovee
  • Nearly every grave moral failure begins with a small sin. -- Charles Colson
  • There'll be plenty of time to rest in the grave. -- Paul Erdos
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