Definition of Eulogy

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Definition of Eulogy
	Eulogy A speech or writing in commendation of the character or services of a person; as, a fitting eulogy to worth. Related Definitions: As, Character, Commendation, Eulogy, Fitting, In, Of, Or, Person, Speech, The, To, Worth, Writing

Eulogy Quotations

I'm always relieved when someone is delivering a eulogy and I realize I'm listening to it.
George Carlin

Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them when they die.
Voltaire

No eulogy is due to him who simply does his duty and nothing more.
Saint Augustine

Eulogy. Praise of a person who has either the advantages of wealth and power, or the consideration to be dead.
Ambrose Bierce

One way to evaluate your own reputation is to think about what would be said of you at your eulogy.
Brian Koslow

A funeral eulogy is a belated plea for the defense delivered after the evidence is all in.
Irvin S. Cobb

Eulogy is nice, but one does not learn anything from it.
Ellen Terry

Eulogy Translations

eulogy in German is Euloge
eulogy in Norwegian is lovtale
eulogy in Swedish is lovtal

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