Top 325 Tomb Quotes & Sayings - Page 2
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Last updated on April 19, 2025.
I broke into shakespeare's tomb and stole his remains, grinded the bones, smoked it, then got in the game
Mariner, do not ask whose tomb this may be, but go with good fortune: I wish you a kinder sea.
Hell is both sides of the tomb, and a devil may be respectable and wear good clothes.
Here before us was sufficient evidence to show that it really was an entrance to a tomb, and by the seals, to all outward appearances that it was intact.
There was one great tomb more lordly than all the rest; huge it was, and nobly proportioned. On it was but one word, DRACULA.
Complacency in the presence of miracles is like opening the door to your own tomb.
If Paris that brief flight allow, My humble tomb explore! It bears: Eternity, be thou My refuge! and no more.
For there no yew nor cypress spread their glom But roses blossom'd each rustic tomb.
All women together ought to let flowers fall upon the tomb of Aphra Behn, for it was she who earned them the right to speak their minds.
We fall from womb to tomb, from one blackness and toward another, remembering little of the one and knowing nothing of the other ... except through faith.
I will announce some of the tombs I found next to the great pyramid of Khufu. One is an intact tomb that I have not opened yet.
Virtues neglected then, adored become, And graces slighted, blossom on the tomb.
Utterly absorbing.... If you did not have the opportunity to witness the Soviet empire in its death throes, Lenin's Tomb will take you there.
Without at all invalidating what we have just said, we believe that a perpetual remembrance of the tomb is proper for the living. On this point, the priest and the philosopher agree: We must die.
I recognise why I have such a strong inability to forgive certain people who betray me. It's chiselled in, like a name on a tomb stone.
I--love's skein upon the ground,
My body in the tomb--
Shall leap into the light lost
In my mother's womb.
Does God care if I'm sad? Look at the tear-streaked face of Jesus as he stands near Lazarus's tomb.
When I heard about the first Tomb Raider, I was very interested and I would have liked to have directed that. When I was approached for the second film, I was delighted.
A man crawls into a tomb to die. A boy crawls in to live. You think that's chance?
Faith, amid the disorders of a sinful life, is like the lamp burning in an ancient tomb.
In the primitive church, it was customary for the Holy Eucharist to be celebrated on the anniversary of the death of a martyr - if possible, on his tomb.
The tomb is the pedestal of greatness. I make a distinction between God's great and the king's great.
And so sepúlchred in such pomp dost lie,
That kings for such a tomb would wish to die.
E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires.
At Achilles tomb, O fortunate youth, to have found Homer as the herald of your glory!
He that unburied lies wants not his hearse, For unto him a tomb's the Universe.
(The pig) hath a fair sepulchre in the grateful stomach of the judicious epicure - and for such a tomb might be content to die.
It is the part of cowardice, not of courage, to go and crouch in a hole under a massive tomb, to avoid the blows of fortune.
With something like 'Tomb Raider,' it's very intimidating to step into the boots of Lara Croft.
Custom meets us at the cradle and leaves us only at the tomb.
I would rather sleep in the southern corner of a little country churchyard than in the tomb of the Capulets.
This is the epitaph I want on my tomb: Here lies one of the most intelligent animals who ever appeared on the face of the earth.
Some Arrows slay but whom they strike - But this slew all but him - Who so appareled his Escape - Too trackless for a Tomb
The Egyptian tomb was the outcome of the Mesopotamian influence and followed from the religious crisis the country had undergone.
The angel rolled away the stone from Jesus' tomb, not to let the living Lord out, but to let unconvinced outsiders in.
As the pearl ripens in the obscurity of its shell, so ripens in the tomb all the fame that is truly precious.
Drab Habitation of Whom? Tabernacle or Tomb - or Dome of Worm - or Porch of Gnome - or some Elf's Catacomb?
Whence we see spiders, flies, or ants entombed and preserved forever in amber, a more than royal tomb.
The years thunder by, The dreams of youth grow dim where they lie caked in dust on the shelves of patience. Before we know it, the tomb is sealed.
And they who for their country die shall fill an honored grave, for glory lights the soldier's tomb, and beauty weeps the brave.
The ideal historian goes to the mouth of the tomb, cries: "Lazarus, come forth!" and sets him that was dead for ages, blinking and passionate, in the sun.
As long as 'Tomb Raider' will have me, I will be their Lara Croft.
Brothers, he who dies here dies in the radiance of the future, and we are entering a tomb all flooded with the dawn.
The launch of 'Tomb Raider III' was actually my first experience of the games industry.
There is nothing illegal in keeping up a tomb; on the contrary, it is a very laudable thing to do.
Epitaph: An inscription on a tomb showing that virtues acquired by death have a retroactive effect.
Handel is the greatest composer that ever lived... I would uncover my head and kneel down on his tomb.
You're walking by the tomb of Battiades,
Who knew well how to write poetry, and enjoy
Laughter at the right moment, over the wine.
The itinerary of most antiquities from their source - tomb, temple, quarry - to the shelves of museums or private collectors is murky and often purposely concealed.
My day's work will begin again the next morning. The tomb is not a blind alley.
In the depths of every heart there is a tomb and a dungeon, though the lights, the music, and the revelry above may cause us to forget their existence.
Hebron is a bone of contention between Israeli settlers and the Palestinians in part because Abraham is buried there, in the Tomb of the Patriarchs.
When the hell is Warren Moon going to retire? I mean, this guy is older than the cuneiform in Nebuchadnezzar's tomb.
Most of the stone a nation hammers goes toward its tomb only. It buries itself alive.
And starward drifts the stricken world, Lone in unalterable gloom Dead, with a universe for tomb, Dark, and to vaster darkness whirled. (“The Testimony of the Suns”)
I'm hyper light-sensitive and must sleep in the equivalent of a sealed tomb.
How tranquil is a coral tomb, and may the heavens grant that my companions and I be buried in no other!
Our years Glide silently away. No tears, No loving orisons repair The wrinkled cheek, the whitening hair That drop forgotten to the tomb.
Once you touch the trappings of monarchy, like opening an Egyptian tomb, the inside is liable to crumble.
That make the meadows green; and, poured round all, Old Ocean's gray and melancholy waste,-- Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man.
