Love is the only possession which we can carry with us beyond the grave.
With a whirl of thought oppressed I sink from reverie to rest. An horrid vision seized my head, I saw the graves give up their dead.
A little time, and thou shalt close thy eyes; and him who has attended thee to thy grave, another soon will lament.
You can run from the grave, but you can't hide.
Strike-for your altars and your fires; Strike-for the green graves of your sires; God-and your native land!
If Roosevelt were alive today, he'd turn over in his grave.
The customer is always right! John Wanamaker must be turning in his grave. If you're a customer today, you're an intruder.
In all thy humours, whether grave or mellow, Thou'rt such a touchy, testy, pleasant fellow, Hast so much wit and mirth and spleen about thee, There is no living with thee, nor without thee.
The millions of human beings who were shot, tortured, starved, treated like animals and made the object of a conspiracy of ridicule, can sleep in peace in their communal graves, for at least the struggle in which they died has enabled their descendants, isolated in their air-conditioned apartments, to believe, on the strength of their daily dose of television, that they are happy and free. The Communards went down, fighting to the last, so that you too could qualify for a Caribbean cruise.
I was known as the chief grave robber of my state.
He that unburied lies wants not his hearse, For unto him a tomb's the Universe.
As for food, half of my friends have dug their graves with their teeth.
Probably no strychnine has sent as many husbands into their graves as mealtime scolding has, and nothing has driven more men into the arms of other women as the sound of a shrill whine at table.
It is from the graves and ruins and rubbish-heaps of Egypt that writings have been restored to us in great numbers.
If you look at ISIS, General MacArthur, and General Patton, they're spinning in their graves.
If you have ever seen the movie Night of the Living Dead, you have a rough idea how modern corporations and organizations operate, with projects and proposals that everybody thought were killed constantly rising from their graves to stagger back into meetings and eat the brains of the living.
Is Walt turning over in his grave? A man named Joe Roth runs Disney right now-he gave me the go-ahead and total freedom to do whatever I wanted to do.
The grave Is but the threshold of eternity.
Well, there aren’t any graves in mundane wedding ceremonies,” said Tessa. “Though your ability to quote the Bible is impressive. Better than my aunt Harriet’s. ” “Did you hear that, James? She just compared us to her aunt Harriet.
Ah, sunflower, weary of time, Who countest the steps of the sun, Seeking after that sweet golden clime Where the traveller's journey is done; Where the youth pined away with desire And the pale virgin shrouded in snow Arise from their graves, and aspire Where my sunflower wishes to go.