Good Epitaph Quotes

#1. I have only one ambition left: I should like to have a good epitaph.

Otto Von Bismarck

#2. And she's certainly a good cook." Miss Betts sighed. "The epitaph of the spinster.

Annie Barrows

#3. Let me tell you how the story ends, where the good guys die and the bad guys win. It doesn't matter how many friend you make, but the graffite they write on your grave.

Gerard Way

#4. It's not an epitaph. I felt I could look back at my life and get a good story out of it. It's a picture of somebody trying to figure things out. I'm not trying to create some impression about myself. That doesn't interest me.

Alan Alda

#5. He [Harpo] loved life and lived it joyously and deeply and that's about as good an epitaph as anyone can have.

Groucho Marx

#6. [Dust]
Agatha Morley
all her life
grumbled at dust
like a good wife

...

Six feet under
the earth she lies
with dust at her feet
and dust in her eyes.

Sydney King Russell

#7. Warm summer sun, shine friendly here
Warm western wind, blow kindly here;
Green sod above, rest light, rest light,
Good-night, Annette!
Sweetheart, good-night!

Robert Richardson

#8. Whatsume'er the failings on his part, Remember reader he were that good in his hart.

Charles Dickens

#9. That would be a good thing for them to cut on my tombstone: Wherever she went, including here, it was against her better judgment.

Dorothy Parker