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In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.
Pleasure
Honore De Balzac

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Time engraves our faces with all the tears we have not shed.
Faces
Natalie Clifford Barney

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O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory? [1 Corinthians 15:55]
Death and Dying
Bible

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Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave.
Death and Dying
Sir Thomas Browne

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Who tracks the steps of glory to the grave?
Glory
Lord Byron

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Every time I think that I'm getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something else happens.
Age and Aging
Lillian Carter

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Biggest profits mean gravest risks.
Danger
Chinese Proverb

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One keeps forgetting old age up to the very brink of the grave.
Age and Aging
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.
Revenge
Confucius

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Once more I would adopt the graver style -- a teacher should be sparing of his smile.
Teachers and Teaching
William Cowper

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Life was a funny thing that happened to me on the way to the grave.
Life and Living
Quentin Crisp

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The average Ph.D. thesis is nothing, but the transference of bones from one graveyard to another.
Education
J. Frank Doble

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Pleasure's couch is virtue's grave.
Pleasure
Augustine J. Duganne

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Don't dig your grave with your knife and fork.
Food and Eating
English Proverb

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A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.
Laziness
Benjamin Franklin

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Glutton: one who digs his grave with his teeth.
Glutton
French Proverb

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There is little much beyond the grave, but the strong are saying nothing until they see.
Grave
Robert Frost

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The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
Humility
Charles De Gaulle

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The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
Glory
Thomas Gray

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The cradle of the future is the grave of the past.
The future
Franz Grillparzer

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True enough, the country is calm. Calm as a morgue or a grave, would you not say?
Oppression
Vaclav Havel

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Many people are in a rut and a rut is nothing but a grave--with both ends kicked out.
Churches
Vance Havner

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I shall not wholly die, and a great part of me will escape the grave.
Death and Dying
Horace

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While seeking revenge, dig two graves -- one for yourself.
Revenge
Doug Horton

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Grammar is the grave of letters.
Grammar
Elbert Hubbard

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun