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We bury love; Forgetfulness grows over it like grass: That is a thing to weep for, not the dead.


Alexander Smith

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We bury love; Forgetfulness grows over it like grass: That is a thing to weep for, not the dead
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BIBLE And all wept, and bewailed her: but he said, Weep not; she is not dead, but sleepeth.
BIBLE Love Is Like A Plant.We Give It Attention,It Grows. We Ignore It,It Dies
CHRIS J.FARAH We don't have enough coffins to bury the dead.
HENRY GOMEZ Weeping is not the same thing as crying. It takes your whole body to weep, and when it's over, you f...
SARAH OCKLER It's not just to the families. I think it's a national sentiment that we bury our dead, that we do e...
DIANE HORNING We weep as we witness the dead of a loved one.
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I live with the thought that "Nothing can be returned, it has...
DEYTH BANGER Let the dead bury the dead.
UNKNOWN Let the dead bury the dead
SUNDAY ADELAJA Let the dead bury their dead.
BIBLE It is a lie.
ARTHUR MILLER Why did the chicken cross the road? Because the dead return. Because light reverses. Because the sky...
JOSEPH FINK So many believe that it is love that grows, but it is the knowing that grows and love simply expands...
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J.R. RIM I like it when a flower or a little tuft of grass grows through a crack in the concrete. It's so fuc...
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JOHN R.W. STOTT ...But although the rules are vague
And widely disregarded now
Some precepts remain: live ...
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ANDY TARSHIS A flower falls, even though we love it; and a weed grows, even though we do not love it.
DOGEN A flower falls, even though we love it; and a weed grows, even though we do not love it
DOGEN What is a street? It is where the living weep, where the dead go off in silence to their peace.
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MARY PITTMAN A people without a history is like the wind over buffalo grass.
AMERICAN INDIAN PROVERB Whether you like it or not, history is on our side. We will bury you!
NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV Whether you like it or not, history is on our side. We will bury you.
NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV Whether you like it or not, history is on our side. We will bury you.
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VERA NAZARIAN When spring comes the grass grows by itself.
TAO TE CHING Then said his servants unto him, What thing is this that thou hast done? thou didst fast and weep fo...
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BENMONT TENCH The more you talk about it, rehash it, rethink it, cross analyze it, debate it, respond to it, get p...
SHANNON L. ALDER The moon hung over the planet Earth, a dead thing over a dying thing.
JOHN FOWLES What need is there to weep over parts of life? The whole of it calls for tears.
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LINDA MCCARTHY Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.
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VICTOR HUGO Someday you'll remember what I said and you'll thank me for it."

Francie wished adults wo...
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WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT Weep not that the world changes -- did it keep a stable, changeless state, it were a cause indeed ...
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ELBERT HUBBARD As for my working habits, I like the idea of perfection. If a thing is not right it is done over and...
ERICH WOLFGANG KORNGOLD They do not realize that a myth is dead if it no longer lives and grows. Our myth has become mute, a...
C.G. JUNG The only thing faster than the speed of thought is the speed of forgetfulness. Good thing we have ot...
VERA NAZARIAN Your god is dead and only the ignorant weep. And if you claim there is a hell, then we shall meet th...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE God is dead! Heaven is empty - Weep, children, you no longer have a father.
GERARD DE NERVAL The difficulty is, Pell Grants are an attempt to do the right thing, and that is to give the low-inc...
DENNY REHBERG Teenagers have to discover the product. (Then) they tell their friends and it grows through a grass ...
WALT DISNEY The main thing that I would like to make clear is that we are not purchasing equipment over the Inte...
KARI FLUEGEL Go. Go to your beautiful dances, your beautiful ceremonies. And we will bury our dead.
LILY KING Have we ever thought to consider that the need to be loved grows because of its absence, but that lo...
CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.
MUHAMMAD ALI Life is weird and wonderful like that, is it not.
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DONATELLA VERSACE Never empty your purse in order to bury the dead,but rather empty your purse for the living.
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BARRY JENKINS Never jump to conclusions, always let things happen on their own, don't cut the grass before it grow...
COSMIN CONSTANTIN M. We have real grass root influences: blues, folk, real rock 'n roll. We all love the Grateful Dead. T...
JACK JOSTES You learned right away that applause sounds like love.
AVA DELLAIRA Grass grows by inches but it's killed by feet.
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CHRIS DISANO DAVENPORT It's the most exciting thing to watch God work when I've asked him about something, to liste...
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SHANNON HALE One does not fall in love; one grows into love, and love grows in him.
KARL A. MENNINGER One does not fall in love; one grows into love, and love grows in him.
KARL MENNINGER Whilst we deliberate how to begin a thing, it grows too late to begin it.
QUINTILIAN Whilst we deliberate how to begin a thing, it grows too late to begin it.
MARCUS FABIUS QUINTILIAN Even though we love to wear makeup, it is not the best thing for your skin.
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TIFFANY THORNTON Men's fame is like their hair, which grows after they are dead, and with just as little use to them.
GEORGE VILLIERS The Toddstock thing is the closest thing, I have to say, a Grateful Dead sort of thing where it all ...
TODD RUNDGREN The king may rule the kingdom, but it's the queen who moves the board.
D.M. TIMNEY Sitting quietly, doing nothing, spring comes and the grass grows by itself.
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ALEXANDER MCQUEEN Fashion should be a form of escapism, and not a form of imprisonment.
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN It's a new era in fashion - there are no rules. It's all about the individual and personal s...
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN Of course I make mistakes. I'm human. If I didn't make mistakes, I'd never learn. You ca...
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no bounds of moderation.
ALEXANDER HAMILTON Real liberty is neither found in despotism or the extremes of democracy, but in moderate governments...
ALEXANDER HAMILTON All generalizations are false, including this one.
ALEXANDER CHASE In short, no pattern is an isolated entity. Each pattern can exist in the world only to the extent t...
CHRISTOPHER ALEXANDER I want to empower women. I want people to be afraid of the women I dress.
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN I want to empower women.
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN A promise must never be broken.
ALEXANDER HAMILTON The modern individual is committed to being successful, not to being a person. He belongs rightly to...
ALEXANDER LOWEN The warning message we sent the Russians was a calculated ambiguity that would be clearly understood...
ALEXANDER HAIG The proper study of Mankind is Man.
ALEXANDER POPE And, after all, what is a lie? 'Tis but the truth in a masquerade.
ALEXANDER POPE Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed was the ninth beatitude.
ALEXANDER POPE The ruling passion, be it what it will. The ruling passion conquers reason still.
ALEXANDER POPE Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always to be blest.
ALEXANDER POPE So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
ALEXANDER POPE The most positive men are the most credulous.
ALEXANDER POPE Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man.
ALEXANDER POPE How happy is the blameless vestal's lot? The world forgetting, by the world forgot.
ALEXANDER POPE And die of nothing but a rage to live.
ALEXANDER POPE Act well your part, there all the honour lies.
ALEXANDER POPE A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.
ALEXANDER POPE The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man's own eyes when they look upon his own pe...
ALEXANDER POPE Never find fault with the absent.
ALEXANDER POPE A brain of feathers, and a heart of lead.
ALEXANDER POPE Teach me to feel another's woe, to hide the fault I see, that mercy I to others show, that mercy...
ALEXANDER POPE On life's vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.
ALEXANDER POPE We do not even see the sun for several months in the north of Sweden.
ALEXANDER AHNDORIL