Inscriptions Quotes

Let there be no inscription upon my tomb; let no man write my epitaph: no man can write my epitaph.

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

The monuments of the nations are all protests against nothingness after death; so are statues and inscriptions; so is history.

Nowhere probably is there more true feeling, and nowhere worse taste, than in a churchyard - both as regards the monuments and the inscriptions. Scarcely a word of true poetry anywhere.

I hope for nothing. I fear nothing. I am free. inscription on Kazantakis's tomb in Heraklion, Greece