Sepulchres Quotes

#1. The world of sleep has an existence of its own.

Victor Hugo

#2. The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.

George Orwell

#3. Nucleus of all the congregated sepulchres in the old churchyard

Nathaniel Hawthorne

#4. I've been a professional actor now for 38 years. A long time. And it's wonderful to earn your living doing something that you love. To think people actually give you money for it!

Derek Jacobi

#5. INTRODUCTION. OUR age is retrospective. It builds the sepulchres of the fathers. It writes biographies, histories, and criticism. The foregoing generations beheld God and nature face to face; we, through their eyes. Why should not we also enjoy an original relation to the universe? Why should not we

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#6. Never eat a heavily sugared doughnut before you go on TV.

John Cheever

#7. I think I'm a little concussed.

Johnny Knoxville

#8. Male religion entombs women in sepulchres of silence in order to chant its own eternal and dreary dirge to a past that never was.

Mary Daly

#9. Vain empty words / Of honour, glory and immortal fame, / Can these recall the spirit from its place, / Or re-inspire the breathless clay with life? / What tho' your fame with all its thousand trumpets, / Sound o'er the sepulchres, will that awake / The sleeping dead.

George Sewell

#10. An act of revenge is deeply inhumane, and in any case, this action, is driven from a low affect.

Kristian Goldmund Aumann

#11. This was brought home to me on my transfer from Auschwitz to a camp affliated with Dachau.

Anonymous

#12. Books are sepulchres of thought.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow