Quotes about Funerals

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Carve your name on hearts, not tombstones. A legacy is etched into the minds of others and the stories they share about — Shannon L. Alder
When someone you love dies, you are given the gift of "second chances". Their eulogy is a reminder that the living can t — Shannon L. Alder
I went on spouting bullshit Encouragements as Gus's parents, arm in arm, hugged each other and nodded at every word. Fun — John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
Everyone was eating, talking softly, glancing at me, hugging me, eating. It was as if someone had turned the volume down — Joan Abelove, Saying it Out Loud
Perhaps because it seems so appropriate, I don't notice the rain. It falls in sheets, a blanket of silvery thread rushin — Michelle Zink, Prophecy of the Sisters
Elaborate burial customs are a sure sign of decadence. — J.G. Ballard, The Complete Short Stories
All death reminds us that nothing is promised, only that life was worth it. — Shannon L. Alder, 300 Questions to Ask Your Parents Before It's Too Late
It's not what I'd want for at my funeral. When I die, I just want them to plant me somewhere warm. And then when the pre — Neil Gaiman, American Gods
Death is a personal matter, arousing sorrow, despair, fervor, or dry-hearted philosophy. Funerals, on the other hand, ar — John Steinbeck, Tortilla Flat
Funerals aren't scheduled. — Benjamin J. Carey, Barefoot in November
A sea of red lights, and I slow down. My job now is to gather everyone together and tell them we have to let her go. I w — Kaui Hart Hemmings, The Descendants
A premature death does not only rob one of the countless instances where one would have experienced pleasure, it also sa — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Most of us cling to life as if our existence were a result of our deed or choice. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Most human beings would have never been pained by the death of a human being if they had never seen a human being or pre — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
An expensive coffin does not decrease the deceased’s chances of going to hell. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Death would not surprise us as often as it does, if we let go of the misbelief that newborns are less mortal than the el — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Attending a funeral would leave the average person insane, if they truly believed that sooner or later they are also goi — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
We the living are to blame for the painfulness of being dead. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
The fact that you have just buried your parent or parents and/or sibling or siblings does not make you less likely to di — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Death would be an extremely bad thing like most of us paint it, if being dead were painful. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana