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epitaphs
«For the saddest epitaph which can be carved in memory of a vanished liberty is that it was lost because its possessors failed to stretch forth a saving hand while yet there was time»
Author: George Sutherland
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Liberty,
Memory
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carved, epitaph, epitaphs, possessors, saddest, saving, stretch, stretch forth, vanished
«Let there be no inscription upon my tomb; let no man write my epitaph: no man can write my epitaph»
«Here comes Glib-tongue: who can out-flatter a Dedication; and lie, like ten Epitaphs.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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dedication, epitaphs, flatter, glib
«Wit is the epitaph of an emotion»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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Wit
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epitaph, epitaphs
«I always remember an epitaph which is in the cemetery at Tombstone, Arizona. It says: ''Here lies Jack Williams. He done his damnedest.'' I think that is the greatest epitaph a man can have.»
Author: Harry S Truman
(President)
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Arizona, cemeteries, cemetery, damnedest, epitaph, epitaphs, jack, jacks, tombstone, tombstones, Williams
«Epitaphs are cheap, and they do a poor chap a world of good after he is dead, especially if he had hard luck while he was alive. I wish they were used more.»
«Of comfort no man speak.Let's talk of graves, of worms and epitaphs,Make dust our paper, and with rainy eyesWrite sorrow on the bosom of the earth.Let's choose executors and talk of wills.»