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Funerals

«My father always wanted to be the corpse at every funeral, the bride at every wedding, and the baby at every christening»
Author: Alice Roosevelt Longworth | About: Funerals, Wedding | Keywords: bride, christen, christened, christening, corpse, funeral, wedding
«Let no one weep for me, or celebrate my funeral with mourning; for I still live, as I pass to and fro through the mouths of men»
Author: Quintus Ennius | About: Funerals | Keywords: celebrate, Fro, funeral, I Pass, mourning, mouths, to and fro, weep
«Success is a public affair. Failure is a private funeral.»
Author: Rosalind Russell | About: Failure, Funerals, Success | Keywords: affair, funeral
«They say such nice things about people at their funerals that it makes me sad to realize I'm going to miss mine by just a few days»
Author: Garrison Keillor | About: Funerals | Keywords: funerals, Have a Nice Day, Nice
«They say such nice things about people at their funerals that it makes me sad that I'm going to miss mine by just a few days.»
Author: Garrison Keillor | About: Funerals | Keywords: funerals, Have a Nice Day
«Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the ceremonious air of gloom - all, which makes death a hideous show»
Author: Matthew Arnold (Critic, Poet) | About: Funerals | Keywords: ceremonious, crowded, gape, gaped, gapes, gaping, gloom, hideous, spare, whispering, whisperings
«It's bad taste to be wise all the time, like being at a perpetual funeral»
Author: D.H. Lawrence (Essayist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Funerals, Wisdom | Keywords: all the time, Bad Taste, funeral, perpetual, taste, time like
«I have a hat. It is graceful and feminine and give me a certain dignity, as if I were attending a state funeral or something. Someday I may get up enough courage to wear it, instead of carrying it.»
Author: Erma Bombeck | About: Funerals | Keywords: attending, carrying, feminine, funeral, graceful
«I was terrible at straight items. When I wrote obituaries, my mother said the only thing I ever got them to do was die in alphabetical order.»
Author: Erma Bombeck | About: Funerals | Keywords: alphabetical, item, obituaries
«I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.»
Author: Mark Twain (Humorist, Lecturer, Writer) | About: Funerals | Keywords: approved, funeral, letter, Nice, sent, The Funeral
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