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The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone. Harriet Beecher Stowe

Words Tears Undone Bitterest Unsaid Over Shed Left Deeds Graves

It is explained that all relationships require a little give and take. This is untrue. Any partnership demands that we give and give and give and at the last, as we flop into our graves exhausted, we are told that we didn't give enough. Quentin Crisp

Exhausted Enough Relationships Our Give Give And Take Take Demands Untrue Partnership Any Explained Little Require Flop Graves Last

All men ought to think of Christ, because of what Christ will yet do to all men. He shall come again one day to this earth with power and glory, and raise the dead from their graves. All shall come forth at His bidding. Those who would not move when they heard the church-going bell, shall obey the voice of the Archangel and the trump of God. J. C. Ryle

God Day Obey Christ Will Men Power Think Ought Earth Those One Day Would Voice Shall He Come Dead Bidding Because Glory His Heard Trump Move Again Forth Who Graves Bell Raise

A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose timidity prevented them from making a first effort. Sydney Smith

Our Declaration of Independence was held sacred by all and thought to include all; but now, to aid in making the bondage of the Negro universal and eternal, it is assailed, sneered at, construed, hawked at, and torn, till, if its framers could rise from their graves, they could not at all recognize it. Abraham Lincoln

We come across thirty or so hurried graves with makeshift wooden markers. 'Private Edwards, E.', a number, and that was all. Fourteen days ago he was alive, thinking feeling, hoping... If war was a game of cards, I'd say someone was cheating. Spike Milligan

Archaeologists have been digging up thousands of graves of people called Scythians by the Greeks. They turn out to be people whose women fought, hunted, rode horses, used bows and arrows, just like the men. Adrienne Mayor

Nowadays, many Americans have forgotten the meaning and traditions of Memorial Day. At cemeteries across the country, the graves of the fallen are sadly ignored, and worse, neglected. Allen West

Day Country Nowadays Neglected Worse Memorial Sadly Fallen Traditions American Forgotten Cemeteries Meaning Across Ignored Many Graves

If I catch Corey Graves on the street, I'm gonna do something to him. I ain't gonna do it at the office or the airport, but if I catch Corey Graves on the street, you see that little bouffant hairdo he got? I'm gonna rearrange it for him. Booker T

You Corey Airport See Something He Catch Hairdo Him Got Office Little Gonna Rearrange Graves Street

I thought that the fashion world could be a bit fake sometimes, but it's nothing compared to Hollywood. These girls would walk over their grandmothers' graves to get a part, and the producers talk about actresses like they're dirt, picking over every part of them so that they end up paranoid and having surgery. Elizabeth Jagger

Fashion World Sometimes Walk Thought Girl Nothing Every Bit Would Paranoid About Having Dirt Could Part Picking Over Like Talk Fake Surgery End Up Get Them Hollywood Grandmothers Producers Compared Fashion World Actress Graves

I have seen him set fire to his wigwam and smooth over the graves of his fathers... clap his hand in silence over his mouth, and take the last look over his fair hunting ground, and turn his face in sadness to the setting sun. George Catlin

Silence Sadness Face Seen Fire Mouth Setting Setting Sun Fathers Sun Clap Hunting Take Over Fair Look Him Smooth His Hand Turn Ground Graves Last Set

And they that rule in England, in stately conclaves met, alas, alas for England they have no graves as yet. Gilbert K. Chesterton

Met Rule Stately England Graves Alas

I did a bunch of blue-collar jobs, because I knew I'd wind up with a white-collar job at some point, and I wanted to, I don't know, I just wanted to taste life. I dug graves for a while, I worked as a stock boy in a big department store, I worked in a bank. Graydon Carter

Life Job Wind Big Jobs Some Point Knew Know Because Boy Dug Up Stock Bunch Department Did Taste Department Store Bank Blue-Collar Just Store Wanted While Worked White-Collar Graves

Go now, verses, on your light feet, you have not trodden hard on the old earth where the graves laugh when they see their guests, the one corpse stacked on top of the other. Go now and stagger to her whom I do not know. Hugo Claus

You Light Old Other Guests Earth Top Corpse Laugh See Trodden Feet Know Go Verses Stacked Where Stagger Your Hard Whom Now Graves Her

In the islands of the Aegean Sea, every island is full of graves. James Theodore Bent

Every Island Islands Full Sea Graves

If you don't look like Rupert Graves or Hugh Grant, they'll have you playing the gardener. Jared Harris

You Like Look Hugh Grant Gardener Graves Playing

I can see why many Southerners, black ones in particular, don't like the implication that Southernness and the Confederate heritage are one and the same, because they're not. On the other hand, there are people who want to extirpate that completely and want folks to spit on the graves of their ancestors. John Shelton Reed

I went across the fields to avoid the straight highways, along the firing lines where people were shooting at a small wooded hill, which is now covered with wooden crosses and lines of graves instead of spring flowers. Max Beckmann

People Spring Crosses Small Firing Instead Highways Along Hill Were Covered Lines Shooting Wooden Where Which Fields Straight Across Avoid Now Graves Flowers

I do feel that there is a little confusion in people's minds between the real me and sitcom Miranda. I am pleased that people identify with the character, but I think they want me to be her and are disappointed that the real Miranda doesn't actually fall into graves or be that rubbish at life. Miranda Hart

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