Top Buried Quotes
Of present fame think little, and of future less; the praises that we receive after we are buried, like the flowers that are strewed over our grave, may be gratifying to the living, but they are nothing to the dead.
Charles Caleb Colton
My grandmother was a very tough woman. She buried three husbands and two of them were just napping.
Rita Rudner
Names, once they are in common use, quickly become mere sounds, their etymology being buried, like so many of the earth's marvels, beneath the dust of habit.
Salman Rushdie
Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination.
e. e. cummings
My mother buried three husbands - and two of them were only napping.
Rita Rudner
All Buried Quotes
What is buried in the past of one generation falls to the next to claim.
Susan Griffin 
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The steel workers have now buried their dead, while the widows weep and watch their orphaned children become objects of public charity. The murder of these unarmed men has never been publicly rebuked by any authoritative officer of the state or federal government.
John L. Lewis 
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During a big rock show, you can flub a few things and nobody will hear it, because it gets buried under everything else.
Jonny Lang 
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Once you get a spice in your home, you have it forever. Women never throw out spices. The Egyptians were buried with their spices. I know which one I'm taking with me when I go.
Erma Bombeck 
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I shall never forget the despair and agony on the parents' faces on the awful day of the funeral when the 13 little children, victims not only of John D. Rockefeller, but of the government of the state of Colorado were buried.
Ella R. Bloor 
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Getting buried alive will always be my claim to fame.
Crystal Chappell 
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Certainly the Australians were buried in Korea. But I think that from Vietnam on, all the killed were brought home to America or to Australia, in our case.
Peter Scott 
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Every pessimist who ever lived has been buried in an unmarked grave. Tomorrow has always been better than today, and it always will be.
Will Harvey 
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One who roams the channels after dark, searching for buried treasure.
Harriet Van Horne 
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