Tombstone Quotes

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VOCATUS ATQUE NON VOCATUS DEUS ADERIT.

If I thought you weren't my friend, I just don't think I could bear it.

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.'

Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime.

Liberty, Humanity, Justice, Equality

I have not yet begun to defile myself.

I used to want the words 'She tried' on my tombstone. Now I want 'She did it.'

In loving memory from the Family.

The Man of a Thousand Voices

Cast a cold eye on life, on death Horseman pass by

I did not want my tombstone to read, 'She kept a really clean house.'

Truth and History. 21 Men. The Boy Bandit King - He Died As He Lived.

There'll be two dates on your tombstone and all your friends will read 'em but all that's gonna matter is that little dash between 'em.

If America ever passes out as a great nation, we ought to put on our tombstone: America died from a delusion she had Moral Leadership.

A Gentle Man and a Gentleman.

I did not want my tombstone to read, 'She kept a really clean house.' I think I'd like them to remember me by saying, 'She opened government to everyone.'

On my tombstone just write, 'The sorest loser that ever lived.'

Faithful to the cause of Prohibition - She hath done what she could

You only live once. You don't want your tombstone to read: 'Played it Safe.'

When I am dead and buried, on my tombstone I would like to have it written, 'I have arrived.' Because when you feel that you have arrived, you are dead.

Live so that when the final summons comes you will leave something more behind you than an epitaph on a tombstone or an obituary in a newspaper.

Nothing of him that doth fade But doth suffer a sea-change Into something rich and strange

Look at all the stars. You look up and you think, 'God made all this and He remembered to make a little speck like me.' It's kind of flattering, really.

The Greatest Blues Singer in the World Will Never Stop Singing.

Had I to carve an inscription on my tombstone I would ask for none other than "The Individual."

Pard, we will meet again in the Happy Hunting Ground To part no more, Goodbye

My tombstone? I'm thinking something along the lines of, 'Geez, he was just here a minute ago.'

A genius of comedy His talent brought joy and Laughter to all the world.

To Yesterday's Companionship and Tomorrow's Reunion.

Carve your name on hearts, not on marble

A star on earth - a star in heaven.

And the end of the fight is tombstone white with the name of the late deceased, and the epitaph drear, "A Fool lies here who tried to hustle the East."

I want my tombstone to read: If this is a joke, I don't get it.

Against you I will fling myself, unvanquished and unyielding, O Death!

If the Confederacy fails, there should be written on its tombstone: Died of a Theory.

Bah, tombstones are only good for pigeons to sit on

She did it the hard way.

The majority of my symphonies are tombstones.

The one thing I would hope would go on my tombstone is, 'I made my parents proud.'

A good character is the best tombstone.

A friend to honesty and a foe to crime

I now believe when I'm dead and buried my tombstone will read, "I'm not entirely sure the band's over."

I don't get no respect

At Rest An American Soldier And Defender of the Constitution.

The chances that your tombstone will read 'Killed by Asteroid' are about the same as they'd be for 'Killed in Airplane Crash.'

Left love behind many years ago. Now it rests under a cross in the cemetery in Tombstone.

Gone are the living, but the dead remain, And not neglected; for a hand unseen, Scattering its bounty like a summer rain, Still keeps their graves and their remembrance green.

Hear the bells ringing they're singing "Christ is risen from the dead!" The angel up on the tombstone said, He is risen just as he said!

In case my life should end with the cannibals, I hope they will write on my tombstone, 'We have eaten Dr. Schweitzer. He was good to the end.'

The epitaphs on tombstones of a great many people should read: Died at thirty, and buried at sixty.