Green leaves on a dead tree is our epitaph — green leaves, dear reader, on a dead tree. – Cyril Connolly Category: Epitaphs
The epitaphs on tombstones of a great many people should read: Died at thirty, and buried at sixty. – Nicholas Murray Butler Category: Epitaphs
Reading the epitaphs, our only salvation lies in resurrecting the dead and burying the living. – Paul Eldridge Category: Epitaphs
I would like to be remembered as someone who did the best she could with the talent she had. – J. K. Rowling Category: best
Adversity has the same effect on a man that severe training has on the pugilist: it reduces him to his fighting weight. – Josh Billings Category: Adversity
No one wants advice – only corroboration. – John Steinbeck, The Winter of Our Discontent Category: Advice
