"Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave."

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"I remember in Shallow Grave I remember a few times when we'd only have to do one take. But when you did have to do more than one, you'd build on the one you'd done."

Ewan McGregor, Scottish Actor

Grave,

"He is an old bore. Even the grave yawns for him."

Herbert Beerbohm Tree, British Actor

Grave, Old, Yawns

"We knew we were talking about spies. I knew he knew I knew. I was digging my own grave."

Christine Keeler, English Model

Grave, Talking

"Perfection has one grave defect: it is apt to be dull."

W. Somerset Maugham, British Playwright

Grave, Perfection

"To say what you feel is to dig your own grave."

Sinead O'Connor, Irish Musician

Grave,

"I do not choose that my grave should be dug while I am still alive."

Elizabeth I, English Royalty

Grave,

"You have come into a hard world. I know of only one easy place in it, and that is the grave."

Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman

Grave, World

"I'll only stop singing when I'm in my grave."

Compay Segundo, Cuban Musician

Grave, Singing

"I will go to my grave in a state of abject endless fascination that we all have the capacity to become emotionally involved with a personality that doesn't exist."

Berkeley Breathed, American Cartoonist

Grave, Personality, State, Will

"They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it's night once more."

Samuel Beckett, Irish Playwright

Grave, Light, Night

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"Forcible ways make not an end of evil, but leave hatred and malice behind them."

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"Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself."

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"Charity But how shall we expect charity towards others, when we are uncharitable to ourselves? Charity begins at home, is the voice of the world; yet is every man his greatest enemy, and, as it were, his own executioner."

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"Death is the cure for all diseases."

Death

"A man may be in as just possession of truth as of a city, and yet be forced to surrender."

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"I remember in Shallow Grave I remember a few times when we'd only have to do one take. But when you did have to do more than one, you'd build on the one you'd done."

"He is an old bore. Even the grave yawns for him."

"We knew we were talking about spies. I knew he knew I knew. I was digging my own grave."

"Perfection has one grave defect: it is apt to be dull."

"To say what you feel is to dig your own grave."

"I do not choose that my grave should be dug while I am still alive."

"You have come into a hard world. I know of only one easy place in it, and that is the grave."

"I'll only stop singing when I'm in my grave."

"I will go to my grave in a state of abject endless fascination that we all have the capacity to become emotionally involved with a personality that doesn't exist."

"They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it's night once more."

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"Forcible ways make not an end of evil, but leave hatred and malice behind them."

"Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself."

"We all labor against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases."

"Men live by intervals of reason under the sovereignty of humor and passion."

"To believe only possibilities is not faith, but mere philosophy."

"Obstinacy in a bad cause is but constancy in a good."

"Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles."

"Charity But how shall we expect charity towards others, when we are uncharitable to ourselves? Charity begins at home, is the voice of the world; yet is every man his greatest enemy, and, as it were, his own executioner."

"Death is the cure for all diseases."

"A man may be in as just possession of truth as of a city, and yet be forced to surrender."