Quotation Explorer - 'Graves'

Greedy eaters dig their graves with their teeth. - French Proverb
One by one she slew her fears, and then planted a flower garden over their graves. - John Mark Green
While we ourselves are the living graves of murdered beasts, how can we expect any ideal conditions on this earth? - George Bernard Shaw
Food is not to enjoy. That's not the reason why you're eating it. That's why the Glutton eats. But someone who's serious about maintaining their health - they eat for health. We're literally digging our graves with our teeth. - Hamza Yusuf
If you are in the business of revenge, then you better dig two graves. - Chinese Proverb
The elephants are dancing on the graves of squeeling mice. - Cream
Our enemies leave our bodies for the crows and the wolves. Our friends bury us in secret graves. - George R.R. Martin
The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone. - Harriet Beecher Stowe
REQUIEM, n. A mass for the dead which the minor poets assure us the winds sing o'er the graves of their favorites. Sometimes, by way of providing a varied entertainment, they sing a dirge. - Ambrose Bierce
In the middle of the night, I saw chaos bleeding out of darkness and peace. Everything that was said and seen before seemed like a paradox. I saw the graves of lies breaking open and the truth crawling out silently into the cold hearts. - Akshay Vasu
We call ourselves Protestants, but we have totally departed from the teachings of the early Protestants. Martin Luther, John Wesley and John Calvin would turn in their graves, if they hear the kind of teachings we are now feeding the people of God with. - Sunday Adelaja
Welcome to the house of Gray and Graves where we never lie still and death is only the beginning ... - C.M. Stunich
And the story of love is a long sad tale ending in graves. - Jack Kerouac
We owe it to the dead to dance on their graves. - Marty Rubin
At first cock-crow the ghosts must go Back to their quiet graves below. - Theodosia Garrison
Life is fragile and temporary. The faces of today quickly become the faces of the past. Sorrow, pain, and anger... it all fades- except love. Love is forever and there after, even when we've fallen to our graves. - Lee Argus
Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves. - Confucius
If I have become so pathetically dulled that I hold freedom as my right and the privileges of liberty as my due, I can stand beside the stilled graves of a thousand soldiers fallen in defense of freedom and not feel a thing. And my most solemn prayer is that I will never be this. - Craig D. Lounsbrough
How prudently most men creep into nameless graves, while now and then one or two forget themselves into immortality. - Wendell Phillips
If a cone had dropped on velvet needles, if a star had lain a silver track across the sky, if the dead had turned in their graves - I swear, I would have heard it, that's how silent it all was. - Martha Grimes
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