Quote by Mark Twain
Where a blood relation sobs, an intimate friend should choke up, a

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

Other quotes by Mark Twain

When people do not respect us we are sharply offended yet in his private heart no man much respects himself. – Mark Twain

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respect
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Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect. – Mark Twain

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Conformity
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If animals could speak, the dog would be a blundering outspoken fellow; but the cat would have the rare grace of never saying a word too much. – Mark Twain

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Funeral Blues

– W. H. Auden

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Tombs are the clothes of the dead and a grave is a plain suit; while an expensive monument is one with embroidery. – Richard Buckminster Fuller

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As grand and griefless as a rich mans funeral. – Sidney Thompson Dobell

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The house appointed for all the living. – Bible

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Funerals

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