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  • I never understood why when you died, you didn't just vanish, everything could just keep going on the way it was only you just wouldn't be there. I always thought I'd like my own tombstone to be blank. No epitaph, and no name. Well, actually, I'd like it to say 'figment.'

    Andy Warhol, Kynaston McShine (1989). “Andy Warhol: a retrospective”
  • The one thing I would hope would go on my tombstone is, 'I made my parents proud.'

  • Our care should not be to have lived long as to have lived enough.

    Life   Happiness   Death  
    "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
  • Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations.

    Louisa May Alcott (2015). “LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Ultimate Collection: 16 Novels & 150+ Short Stories, Plays and Poems (Illustrated): Little Women, Good Wives, Little Men, Jo's Boys, A Modern Mephistopheles, Eight Cousins, Rose in Bloom, Jack and Jill, Behind a Mask, Lulu's Library, The Abbot's Ghost, A Garland for Girls…”, p.2033, e-artnow
  • The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.

    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, J. D. McClatchy (2000). “Poems and Other Writings”, p.627, Library of America
  • Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles.

    1841 Essays: First Series,'Self-Reliance'.
  • Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity.

  • Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew. They're what make the instrument stretch - what make you go beyond the norm.

    Life   Women   Adversity  
    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • Safe in the hallowed quiets of the past.

    Past   Memorial   Safe  
    James Russell Lowell (2016). “Delphi Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell (Illustrated)”, p.770, Delphi Classics
  • Speak to Him, thou, for He hears, and Spirit with Spirit can meet- Closer is He than breathing, and nearer than hands and feet.

    'The Higher Pantheism' (1869)
  • Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden.

    Jesus   Headstone   Heavy  
    Saint Augustine of Hippo, Aeterna Press (1873). “On the Trinity”, p.370, Aeterna Press
  • You look down when you talk to a headstone! When you talk to a live person, you look up! I'm still alive! So treat me like it! Look at me!

    Looks   Alive   Headstone  
  • Till the master of all good workmen shall set us to work anew.

    Rudyard Kipling (2015). “The Complete Works of Rudyard Kipling (Illustrated): 5 Novels & 440+ Short Stories, Complete Poetry, Historical Military Works and Autobiographical Writings (Kim, The Jungle Book, The Man Who Would Be King, Land and Sea Tales, Captain Courageous…)”, p.4626, e-artnow
  • When I go, if there's a tombstone it will say, She doesn't give in. She doesn't give up. And she never takes no for an answer.

  • Whoever brought me here will have to take me home.

    Home   Funeral   Eulogy  
    Rumi (2015). “Selected Poems”, p.28, Penguin UK
  • We always find that those who walked closest to Christ were those who had to bear the greatest trials.

    St. Teresa of Avila (2002). “Complete Works St. Teresa Of Avila”, p.345, A&C Black
  • To live in the hearts of others is not to die

  • Sleep, my little one, sleep.

  • My wife says that my tombstone will read, 'Here lies Mr. C, who used to be Mr. B.' So I think that's probably what I'll be remembered for.

    "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • Free at last, Free at last, Thank God almighty we are free at last.

    Speech at Civil Rights March,Washington, D.C., 28 Aug. 1963
  • No tongue can express the greatness of the love which Jesus Christ bears to our souls. He did not wish that between Him and His servants there should be any other pledge than Himself, to keep alive the remembrance of Him.

  • In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing.

    Sad   Sympathy   Stars  
    Robert Green Ingersoll (1907). “The works of Robert G. Ingersoll”, p.2414, Library of Alexandria
  • Generally, old media don't die. They just have to grow old gracefully. Guess what, we still have stone masons. They haven't been the primary purveyors of the written word for a while now of course, but they still have a role because you wouldn't want a TV screen on your headstone.

    "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Future" (BBC Radio 4) with Douglas Adams, 2001.
  • Twilight drops her curtain down, and pins it with a star.

    Stars   Twilight   Night  
    Anne of Green Gables ch. 17 (1908)
  • And if God choose I shall but love thee better after death.

    Sonnets from the Portuguese no. 43 (1850)
  • A woman doesn't want to be told she looks nice,' Jude nuttered as she sat down beside maud's grave. "She wants to be told she's beautiful, sexy. That she looks outrageous. It dosen't matter if its not true.' She sighed and laid the flowers against the headstone. 'Because for the moment, when the words are said and the words are heard, it's perfect truth.

    Beautiful   Sexy   Nice  
  • If the whole human race lay in one grave, the epitaph on its headstone might well be: 'It seemed like a good idea at the time.'

    Time   Race   Ideas  
  • Row after row with strict impunity The headstones yield their names to the element, The wind whirrs without recollection.

    Wind   Names   Yield  
    Allen Tate (2014). “Collected Poems, 1919-1976”, p.20, Macmillan
  • The gods conceal from men the happiness of death, that they may endure life

    Sympathy   Death   Men  
  • To know her was to love her.

    Samuel Rogers (1836). “Poems”, p.144
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