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  • The world seems a lonesome place when mother has passed away and only memories of her are left. -- Laura Ingalls Wilder
  • Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade Of that which once was great is passed away. -- William Wordsworth
  • The smallest pebble in the well of truth has its peculiar meaning, and will stand when man's best monuments have passed away. -- Nathaniel Parker Willis
  • I pissed away over ten million dollars On dope and crack I passed away deader than a door knob But now I'm back -- Al Jourgensen
  • A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away. -- Ellen Glasgow
  • My father passed away before he saw me perform. I can't help but wonder what he would think of all this. I go to a job in full makeup. -- Ty Burrell
  • My mom passed away a day before high school started, and her dream was for me to be a full rock and roll guy, and play drums in a band. -- Travis Barker
  • Nations have passed away and left no traces, And history gives the naked cause of it - One single simple reason in all cases; They fell because their peoples were not fit. -- Rudyard Kipling
  • Always demanding the best of oneself, living with honor, devoting one's talents and gifts to the benefits of others - these are the measures of success that endure when material things have passed away. -- Henry Ford
  • History repeats itself, but the special call of an art which has passed away is never reproduced. It is as utterly gone out of the world as the song of a destroyed wild bird. -- Joseph Conrad
  • In the last 48 hours King Abdullah from Saudi Arabia passed away. I have a moral dilemma. The king passed away three or four days ago. Is it too soon to hit on Queen Latifah? -- David Letterman
  • I believe that the devil has destroyed many good books of the church, as, aforetime, he killed and crushed many holy persons, the memory of whom has now passed away; but the Bible he was fain to leave subsisting. -- Martin Luther
  • I had a friend, Melissa, who was 28 years old. She was my best friend's wife, and she was my wife's best friend. She died of breast cancer. When she passed away back in 2004 was the last time I cried. -- Jason Aldean
  • I was homeless. I lived in a car for a couple of years. That was the worst. But nothing was worse than when I was 40 and my mom passed away. My mother was the best person I ever knew. Those were the two lowest points. -- Steve Harvey
  • There is no more terrible woe upon earth than the woe of the stricken brain, which remembers the days of its strength, the living light of its reason, the sunrise of its proud intelligence, and knows that these have passed away like a tale that is told ... -- Ouida
  • Everything I do is autobiographical in some way. 'Wayne's World' was me growing up in the suburbs of Toronto and listening to heavy metal, and 'Austin Powers' was every bit of British culture that my father, who passed away in 1991, had forced me to watch and taught me to love. -- Mike Myers
  • I had a dream that my dad passed away and that Jesus came into the room and he was basically knocking on my door, saying, 'Hey, you need to find out more about me.' So that Sunday morning I ended up going to church, and that's when I got saved. -- Russell Wilson
  • Few footprints of the great remain in the sand before the ever-flowing tide. Long ago it washed out Homer's. Curiosity follows him in vain; Greece and Asia perplex us with a rival Stratford-upon-Avon. The rank of Aristophanes is only conjectured from his gift to two poor players in Athens. The age made no sign when Shakespeare, its noblest son, passed away. -- Robert Aris Willmott
  • For the rest of my life there are two days that will never again trouble me. The first day is yesterday with all its blunders and tears, follies and defeats. Yesterday has passed away, beyond my control forever. The other day is tomorrow with all its pitfalls and threats, its dangers and mystery. Until the sun rises again I have no stake in tomorrow, for it is still unborn. -- Og Mandino
  • When my mother passed away I was 20. -- Deborah Norville
  • Like fragile ice anger passes away in time. -- Ovid
  • Great leaders passed away, politicians made their way." -- Yssubramanyam
  • Empires dissolve and peoples disappear, song passes not away. -- William Watson
  • How quickly passes away the glory of this world. -- Thomas a Kempis
  • Oh, how swiftly the glory of the world passes away! -- Thomas a Kempis
  • When dad told me Mr Steptoe had passed away, I broke down." -- Louise Brown
  • The darkest day, if you live till tomorrow, will have passed away. -- William Cowper
  • The darkest day, if you live till tomorrow, will have passed away." -- William Cowper
  • When dad told me Mr Steptoe had passed away, I broke down. -- Louise Brown
  • The outer passes away; the innermost is the same yesterday, today, and forever. -- Thomas Carlyle
  • I WAS NEVER THE SAME AGAIN EVER SINCE SHE PASSED AWAY , MY MOM" -- Atul Srivastava
  • The CD is dedicated to our dog Nell, who passed away last year. -- Julia Barr
  • The CD is dedicated to our dog Nell, who passed away last year." -- Julia Barr
  • Once my mom passed away, I have nobody to answer to. It's great. -- Jessica Hahn
  • After my husband John Lennon passed away, I tried to smile for my health. -- Yoko Ono
  • No, my father passed away when I was 13 years old. I was very young. -- Carlos Slim
  • No, my father passed away when I was 13 years old. I was very young." -- Carlos Slim
  • I just wish that people will be kinder to me when I pass away. -- Yoko Ono
  • The day of small nations has long passed away. The day of Empires has come. -- Joseph Chamberlain
  • The day of small nations has long passed away. The day of Empires has come." -- Joseph Chamberlain
  • Life was not a reversible commodity. Things passed away, never to return: species, hopes, years." -- Clive Barker
  • I promised my dad before he passed away that I would take care of the family. -- Luis Coronel
  • My parents were married my whole life until my father passed away a few years ago. -- Paul Rudd
  • I had an older brother who passed away recently, an older sister and a younger brother. -- Steve Case
  • There's a lot of good musicians who are unheard of. Get it down before they pass away. -- Brownie McGhee
  • Both of my grandmothers were diagnosed with breast cancer - one is a survivor and one passed away." -- Jessica Simpson
  • I WAS born a slave; but I never knew it till six years of happy childhood had passed away. -- Harriet Ann Jacobs
  • I WAS born a slave; but I never knew it till six years of happy childhood had passed away." -- Harriet Ann Jacobs
  • I didn't get to meet Hank Williams. I was in the Air Force on Okinawa when he passed away." -- Mel Tillis
  • For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told." -- Anonymous
  • I had an aunt named 'abnormal Shauna' once. But she passed away in an unfortunate cliff-top interpretative dance and fireworks accident." -- Joshua Donellan
  • If any man be in Christ, he's a new preacher. The old things are passed away and all things become new." -- Russell Johnson
  • Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, the new has come." 2 Corinthians" -- Heather Bixler
  • My Life had stood - a Loaded Gun -In Corners - till a DayThe Owner passed - identified -And carried Me away -" -- Emily Dickinson
  • My grandma passed away at 98 1/2 and I want to live to 100. I want to be able to do what I can do even at 100." -- Gail Devers
  • I pressed my father's hand and told him I would protect his grave with my life. My father smiled and passed away to the spirit land." -- Chief Joseph
  • A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away." -- Ellen Glasgow
  • Meanwhile spring arrived. My old dejection passed away and gave place to the unrest which spring brings with it, full of dreams and vague hopes and desires." -- Leo Tolstoy
  • I think thy spirit hath passed away From these white cliffs and high-embattled towers; This gorgeous fiery-coloured world of ours Seems fallen into ashes dull and grey" -- Oscar Wilde
  • I'd like to cook for my granny one more time. I cooked for her a couple of times before she passed away, but I wasn't really old enough." -- Arthur Potts Dawson
  • I still have an old painting the Colonel gave me. It was the first time the Colonel had been back to the Hilton since Elvis had passed away." -- Mac Davis
  • If you pursue good with labor, the labor passes away but the good remains; if you pursue evil with pleasure, the pleasure passes away and the evil remains. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
  • Mothers support certain illusions about their children, and one of my illusions was that I liked who I was, because she did. When she passed away, so did that idea." -- Mitch Albom
  • As we passed over the dark bridge her wan face fell lazily against my coat's shoulder and the formidable stroke of thirty died away with the reassuring pressure of her hand." -- F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • I remember when my father passed away, we drove the funeral procession past the bank so he could say one last goodbye. That's how much the bank meant to my father." -- Alexi Giannoulias
  • My dad passed away before my freshman year, and it altered how I thought. I was depressed - I didn't hang out with my friends. I worked through it by dancing." -- Heather Morris
  • More of him came from my step-dad, who is now passed away. The initial creators of the show kind of based the character on their dads and then I added my dad." -- Kurtwood Smith
  • I looked at the clock with the faint unconscious hope common to all mothers that time will somehow have passed magically away and the next time you look it will be bedtime." -- Shirley Jackson
  • My mom worked as a pharmacist, but she is one of the best storytellers I know. My sister is a gospel and opera singer and my brother, who passed away, was a writer." -- Tunde Adebimpe
  • Swithin! And the fellow had gone and died, last November, at the age of seventy-nine, renewing the doubt whether Forsytes could live for ever, which had first arisen when Aunt Ann passed away." -- John Galsworthy
  • Both parents passed away of the Gnats on their farm out in the wilds, sir, and he was raised by peas.' 'Surely you mean on peas, Mr Groat?' 'By peas, sir" -- Terry Pratchett
  • Few know what year it is, or even that eighteen and a half centuries are supposed to have passed since a Jewish troublemaker was hauled away to the gallows for disturbing the peace" -- Michel Faber
  • History repeats itself, but the special call of an art which has passed away is never reproduced. It is as utterly gone out of the world as the song of a destroyed wild bird." -- Joseph Conrad
  • All good that you have done for the humanity, keep it like a secret; do your goodness in the shadow! Let one day others find this secret, preferably long after you have passed away!" -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • Every hour that passed added to her grief, because it bore her further away from the living man, and because it was a tiny foretaste of the eternity she would have to spend without him." -- J. K. Rowling
  • But they (the infantry) had no use for boys of twelve and thirteen, and before I had a chance in another war, the desire to kill people to whom I had not been introduced had passed away." -- Mark Twain
  • I grew up with the one of the most famous fathers in the world in the 1960s and '70s. He passed away in 1984, and as time went on, people didn't know him. That blew me away." -- Kate Burton
  • For example, UNICEF works with governments to change legislation such as in India where a law was passed raising the age of compulsory school completion to keep children in school and away from the workplace for longer." -- Carol Bellamy
  • He was a simple honest man. He never strayed,He never drank, he never smoked, and he never kissed a maid.And when he passed away his insurance was denied,Because he never lived, they claimed he never died." -- Ted Gup
  • When Christopher and Charles passed away, I was completely depressed, I felt rejected and real down, and so Roscoe invited me because he had this spirit of compassion, and we had gone to school together, were friends and everything." -- Joseph Jarman
  • As years passed away I have formed the habit of looking back upon that former self as upon another person, the remembrance of whose emotions has been a solace in adversity and added zest to the enjoyment of prosperity." -- Simon Newcomb
  • Till she seemed to swoon, gradually her mind went, and she passed away, everything in her was melted down and fluid, and she lay still, become contained by him, sleeping in him as lightning sleeps in a pure, soft stone." -- D. H. Lawrence
  • I ended up getting drafted by the Colorado Rockies on June 8, 2010 and the next day, my dad passed away, in June 9, 2010. So I'm at the biggest high of my life on June 8th. And the next day, June 9th, he's gone." -- Russell Wilson
  • Something had lubricated us. Something had washed us clean. I understood, and at the same minute I understood that that they all understood, too. Hate had passed away, and in its place was the other word that's just as big. ("Golden Baby")" -- Alice Brown
  • We had already planned my wedding when my brother passed away in 2012. When you're grieving, you don't necessarily want to think about something like that, but my brother told me that he wanted me to, so we went ahead and did it." -- Yaya DaCosta
  • My mom and dad passed away from cancer. Within nine months, I lost both of my folks. Immediately after that, I had a horrible betrayal where my brother, who worked for me, stole a lot of my money. He's in jail now." -- Dane Cook
  • Number one, it was a chance to thank my parents, because they passed away a couple of years ago. They gave me so much by giving me the opportunity to play soccer, and I wanted to share the story we had together." -- Brandi Chastain
  • Time after time have nations, ay, and rich and strong nations, learned in the arts, been, and passed away to be forgotten, so that no memory of them remains. This is but one of several; for Time eats up the works of man." -- H. Rider Haggard
  • We started playing the Baltimore Colts early, and I was still very impressed with Johnny Unitas, who just passed away recently. I thought he was one of the best quarterbacks at the time when I was very young, he was in his prime." -- Bob Lilly
  • I think the saddest moment in my life just happened two months ago. My old nightclub partner passed away, Phil Erickson down in Atlanta. He - I owe him everything. He put me in the business and taught me about everything I know." -- Dick Van Dyke
  • My old black cat, he passed away this morning. He never knew what a heartache was. Woke up late and he danced till noon. If questioned why, answered just because. He never spoke much, preferring silence. Eight lost lives was all he had." -- Ian Anderson
  • I passed by your lodging just now, and thought: 'I'll go in to him; he is kinder than any of them, and he was there at the time.' Forgive a poor creature who's no use to anyone; i'll go away directly; I'm going...." -- Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  • There was a very cautious manWho never laughed or playedHe never risked, he never tried,He never sang or prayed.And when he on day passed away,His insurance was denied,For since he never really lived,They claimed he never really died.(Anonymous poem)" -- John C. Maxwell
  • Michael and I had great role models. Though his father has passed away, his parents had an amazingly strong marriage, as do mine. Both weathered really tough times. For us it has been normal to stay together through difficulties. We grew up witnessing that firsthand." -- Tracy Pollan
  • My first reaction on being awarded the Nobel Prize was, actually, I thought of Fischer Black, my colleague. He unfortunately had passed away. And there was no doubt in my mind that if he were still alive, he would have been a co-recipient of the Nobel Prize." -- Myron Scholes
  • December 29, 1946: Snowing this morning. The year seems to be dying in a light white blanket. Only three more days of this year, then comes a new one. Then, what? No one knows. -- Diary of Bertha Kate Gaddis who passed away 6 months later, age 78, West Lafayette, IN." -- Angie Klink
  • Next door, there's an old man who lived to his nineties and one day passed away in his sleep. And his wife, she stayed for a couple of days and passed away. I'm sorry, I know that's a strange way to tell you that I know we belong." -- Ben Folds
  • I had a dream that my dad passed away and that Jesus came into the room and he was basically knocking on my door, saying, 'Hey, you need to find out more about me.' So that Sunday morning I ended up going to church, and that's when I got saved." -- Russell Wilson
  • I swore that I would not suffer from the world's grief and the world's stupidity and cruelty and injustice and I made my heart as hard in endurance as the nether millstone and my mind as a polished surface of steel. I no longer suffered, but enjoyment had passed away from me." -- Sri Aurobindo
  • I didn't know that Left Eye's dad passed away right when she wanted to tell him that she just signed to LaFace Records. After I signed to Jive Records and just before I put out my first album, my mother passed away. It was very odd how much we had in common." -- Lil Mama
  • I'm glad that my parents missed one thing that was really unbelievable. They saw me hit this great success. It was a blast and we had a lot of laughs. And it was just an amazing time. They passed away. And then after I got, you know, famous, all these haters came out of nowhere." -- Dane Cook
  • But a topee is not a turban, and I had been my teacher's pupil before I became my husband's wife, learning to my bones that half a disguise is none at all...The moment my short-cropped, pomade-sleek, unquestionably masculine hair passed beneath his nose was the closest thing I've ever seen Holmes to fainting dead away." -- Laurie R. King
  • In hindsight, the grand hero ideal she always thought he encompassed chipped away and all that remained was a cheap imitation. He embodied everything she'd hidden from in her adolescence. Boyfriends, relationships, and sex all led to disaster. Being alone was better than shattered and broken like mother: disenchanted with the life she'd been forced into." -- Callie Hunter
  • She looked into the eyes of many of them as they passed away, like some sort of angel of death. Some were frightened, some relieved, most just confused. She served as the arbiter of their passage, an earthly Charon. Or perhaps a Valkyrie, carrying fallen heroes to Valhalla. But she'd seen no heroes, no one worthy of Valhalla." -- Jacques Antoine
  • My grandmother, who passed away at the beginning of November, had a core adage in her life that 'life is not about what happens to you but about what you do with what happens to you.' She recently had been cajoling me and challenging me to do more with my life. To lead more of a purposefully public life." -- Chelsea Clinton
  • Outside, as she passed the kitchen window, she watched her breath appear before her in the lamplight and then it died away in moist clouds. This was the smoke of her internal fire and her soul. Every breath was a letter to the world. These she mailed into the cold air leaning back with pursed lips to send it upward." -- Paulette Jiles
  • When messengers are sent to minister to the inhabitants of this earth, they are not strangers, but from the ranks of our kindred, friends, and fellow beings. Our fathers and mothers, brothers, sisters and friends who have passed away from this earth...bringing messages of love, warning, reproof and instruction, to those whom they had learned to love in the flesh." -- Joseph Fielding Smith
  • My Meema, her favorite show was 'Dallas.' She made the family watch. She loved to hate J.R. She passed away when I was 12, and I know she's looking down on me going, 'Oh, my goodness. How are you on the show? I am so proud of you and why in the hell are you playing J.R.'s son?'" -- Josh Henderson
  • He passed his hands over some of the fine embossed bindings as he thought, I am a book also, words and thoughts and stories held together by flesh. We open and close ourselves to the world. We are read by others or put away by them. We wait to be seen, sitting quietly on shelves for someone to bother having a look inside us -- Ari Berk
  • On the way, a great many demanded it, read it, and passed on. Those having the air and appearance of gentlemen, whose dress indicated the possession of wealth, frequently took no notice of me whatever; but a shabby fellow, an unmistakable loafer, never failed to hail me, and to scrutinize and examine me in the most thorough manner. Catching runaways is sometimes a money-making business." -- Solomon Northup
  • Don't dwell on what has passed away or what is yet to be. -- Leonard Cohen
  • The day of small nations has passed away; the day of Empires has come. -- Joseph Chamberlain
  • Beauty's witching sway is now to me a star that's fallen-a dream that's passed away. -- Thomas Campbell
  • My father passed away in 2002, but yes, we were pretty close. I loved him a lot. -- T.I.
  • My belief also is that Marilyn Monroe passed away long before she should have left us. -- Debbie Reynolds
  • When all the suns and nebulae have passed away, each one of you will still be alive. -- C. S. Lewis
  • The world's oldest woman passed away at 116. They keep dying. I think that title may be cursed. -- David Letterman
  • Some sad news, President Bush's lapdog passed away. Gee, I didn't even know Tony Blair was sick? -- Jay Leno
  • Both of my grandmothers were diagnosed with breast cancer - one is a survivor and one passed away. -- Jessica Simpson
  • I WAS born a slave; but I never knew it till six years of happy childhood had passed away -- Harriet Ann Jacobs
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