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Letter "F" » 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.»
«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»
«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.»
«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»
«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.»
«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.»
«I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.»
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