#grave

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #grave




Why would you stick someone you love down in a lonely hole in the dirt? Where it's cold, and dirty, and full of bugs?


Kami Garcia


#hole #love #beauty

Silas consumed only one food, and it was not bananas.


Neil Gaiman


#blood #book #fantasy #food #funny

The dusty tombs of long-dead exorcist priests lay in the alcoves below, surmounted by stone effigies, the features eroded by the passing of time and the reverent caresses of their grateful parishioners, a reminder, she knew all too well, of the brevity of life.


Sarah Ash


#death #grave #life #loss #time

The grave and the image are equally links with the irrecoverable and symbols for the unimaginable.


C.S. Lewis


#grave #symbolism #death

As usual I was working the graveyard shift—an irony I reveled in—at an emergency call center. What other shift would a vampire feel comfortable working?


Patois


#graveyard-shift #irony #vampire #food

He reminded me of Gerald Roma from grade school, who used to burn ants with a magnifying glass. He was never quite right. It was weird that he spontaneously combusted during finals week our freshman year in college. Payback was a bitch.


Darynda Jones


#fourth-grave-beneath-my-feet #humor #humor

There was a place in the Hills, on the first ridge in the Game Reserve, that I myself at the time when I thought that I was to live and die in Africa, had pointed out to Denys as my future burial-place. In the evening, while we sat and looked at the hills from my house, he remarked that then he would like to be buried there himself as well. Since then, sometimes when we drove out in the hills, Denys had said: "Let us drive as far as our graves.


Isak Dinesen


#graves #africa

I come from a long line of body snatchers, probably the top-notch body snatchers in America. No make that the world. Some people might think it's gross digging up bones or corpses, but who asked them? It's no big deal, but then I've been doing it since I got out of diapers.


Minda Webber


#frankenstein #ghouls #grave-robbers #monsters #vampires

In the islands of the Aegean Sea, every island is full of graves.


James Theodore Bent


#full #graves #island #islands #sea

We cannot know the whole truth, which belongs to God alone, but our task nevertheless is to seek to know what is true. And if we offend gravely enough against what we know to be true, as by failing badly enough to deal affectionately and responsibly with our land and our neighbors, truth will retaliate with ugliness, poverty, and disease.


Wendell Berry


#alone #badly #be true #belongs #cannot