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Letter "T" » tombstone
«I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma.»
Author: Eartha Kitt
| About:
Learning
| Keywords:
all the time, diploma, diplomas, tombstone, tombstones
«If the Confederacy fails, there should be written on its tombstone: Died of a Theory.»
«I used to have nightmares that they would put 'He played Ted' on my tombstone.»
«A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.»
Author: Charles H. Spurgeon
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Character
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carve, carves, helped, tombstone, tombstones, withered, withering
«Fame - a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on.»
«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
«If a man needs an elaborate tombstone in order to remain in the memory of his country, it is clear that his living at all was an act of absolute superfluity.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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elaborate, elaborated, His country, superfluities, superfluity, tombstone, tombstones
«He would stab his best friend for the sake of writing an epigram on his tombstone.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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best friend, epigram, stab, tombstone
«And the end of the fight is a tombstone white with the name of the late deceased, / And the epitaph drear: `A fool lies here who tried to hustle the East'.»
«If we ever pass out as a great nation we ought to put on our tombstone 'America died from a delusion that she had moral leadership'.»
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