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Headstone Quotes

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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

Authors on Headstone Quotes: Horace Bushnell Yul Brynner Kazuya Minekura William Blake Rudyard Kipling Phil Collins Samuel Rogers Henry Wadsworth Longfellow William Wordsworth Steve Berry Elizabeth Barrett Browning Thomas Campbell Killah Priest William Cowper Oliver Lodge Ali Smith Spike Milligan Jean Ingelow Saint Augustine Francis Beaumont Andy Warhol Stephanie Klein Padraig Harrington John Greenleaf Whittier Saint Francis de Sales Marcus Aurelius Walter Savage Landor Robert Southey Percy Bysshe Shelley
2.
They who forgive most shall be most forgiven.
William Blake

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By giving yourself to God, You not only receive Himself in exchange, but eternal life as well.
Saint Francis de Sales

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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.
Yul Brynner

5.
I told you I was ill. (On his headstone)
Spike Milligan

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And if God choose I shall but love thee better after death.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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Memories... images and precious thoughts that shall not die and cannot be destroyed.
William Wordsworth

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The greatest attribute of Heaven is mercy.
Francis Beaumont

9.
That's going to be on my headstone: 'He came. He wrote 'In the Air Tonight.' He... died.'
Phil Collins

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To live in the hearts of others is not to die
Thomas Campbell

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The first shall be last and the last shall be first.
Killah Priest

12.
A man must stand erect, not be kept erect by others.
Marcus Aurelius

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Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.
William Cowper

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Sleep, my little one, sleep.
Padraig Harrington

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He hath awakened from the dream of life.
Percy Bysshe Shelley

16.
To know her was to love her.
Samuel Rogers

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When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

18.
He that endureth to the end, shall be saved.
Steve Berry

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Death is not a foe, but an inevitable adventure.
Oliver Lodge

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Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden.
Saint Augustine

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The grave is but the threshold of eternity. What a world were this, how unendurable its weight, If they whom death hath sundered, did not meet again!
Robert Southey

22.
Every man's life is a plan of God.
Horace Bushnell

23.
Till the master of all good workmen shall set us to work anew.
Rudyard Kipling

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Children bring their own love with them when they come.
Jean Ingelow

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When we die, no one remembers us for what we weighed. Our weight isn't etched into our headstones.
Stephanie Klein

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His daily prayer, far better understood in acts than in words, was simply doing good.
John Greenleaf Whittier

27.
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!
Kazuya Minekura

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I don't want a tombstone. You could carve on it 'She never actually wanted a tombstone.'
Ali Smith

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Those who in living fill the smallest space, In death have often left the greatest void.
Walter Savage Landor