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Graves Quotes - Page 8

Why has my motley diary no jokes? Because it is a soliloquy and every man is grave alone.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Walt McLaughlin (2010). “The Laws of Nature: Excerpts from the Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.9, North Atlantic Books

Pleasure represents a great good but also a grave danger.

Philip Yancey (2002). “The Bible Jesus Read: An Eight-session Exploration of the Old Testament Participant's Guide”, p.97, Harper Collins

I am remarkably pleased with Obama. I had grave misgivings about him.

"Pat Robertson “Remarkably Pleased” With Obama, Gives Bush C-". www.huffingtonpost.com. January 23, 2009.

Happy who in his verse can gently steer, From grave to light, from pleasant to severe.

"The Art of Poetry (Canto I)". Book by Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux, 1674.

That's wisdom you can take to the grave, and dig up when you need it!

Neal Shusterman (2009). “Unwind”, p.136, Simon and Schuster

Great is the rose That challenges the crypt, And quotes milleniums Against the grave.

"Venus Invisible and Other Poems" by Nathalia Crane, ("Tadmore"), 1928.

The beauty of holiness is that which the grave, that consumes all other beauty, cannot touch, or do any damage to.

Matthew Henry, Leslie F. Church (1992). “The NIV Matthew Henry Commentary in One Volume: Based on the Broad Oak Edition”, p.2921, Harper Collins

A little time, and thou shalt close thy eyes; and him who has attended thee to thy grave, another soon will lament.

Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Lucius Annaeus Seneca (2016). “Stoic Six Pack: Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, Golden Sayings, Fragments and Discourses of Epictetus, Letters from a Stoic and The Enchiridion”, p.116, Enhanced Media Publishing