Carve your name on hearts, not tombstones. A legacy is etched into the minds of others and the stories they share about you.
~ Shannon L. Alder
Here lies one from a distant star, but the soil is not alien to him, for in death he belongs to the universe.
~ Clifford D. Simak
I've never written a quote I feel would be suitable for my gravestone. Wouldn't it be ironic if it were this one? Oh, and could you pull a few weeds while you're here?
~ Ryan Lilly
In the grave, there is neither learning nor working. Learn while you can, work while you can.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
The greatest loss is the loss of life.
The dead only knows their world.
I thought of the new stone, of my new wife, and of the newly buried white bones beneath us, and I felt that fate had made sport of us all.
~ Sōseki Natsume
He’d seen a lot of bizarre items left at gravesides, like a carton of eggs, a pair of reading glasses, a bag of licorice, smooth stones, a spoon.
~ Sheri Webber
Handcuffs weigh much more than gravestones.(from Gratitude)
~ Visar Zhiti
He spake well who said that graves are the footprints of angels.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The last to fall were the buildings, distant and solemn, the gravestones for an entire world.
~ Dan Wells
