Quote by Harold MacMillan
Memorial services are the cocktail parties of the geriatric set. -

Memorial services are the cocktail parties of the geriatric set. – Harold MacMillan

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Funeral pomp is more for the vanity of the living than for the honor of the dead. – Francois de la Rochefoucauld

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Where a blood relation sobs, an intimate friend should choke up, a distant acquaintance should sigh, a stranger should merely fumble sympathetically with his handkerchief. – Mark Twain

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