Tombstone
A stone erected over a grave, to preserve the memory of the deceased.
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Tombstone Quotations
I never understood why when you died, you didn't just vanish, everything could just keep going on the way it was only you just wouldn't be there. I always thought I'd like my own tombstone to be blank. No epitaph, and no name. Well, actually, I'd like it to say 'figment.'
Andy Warhol
I always thought I'd like my own tombstone to be blank. No epitaph, and no name. Well, actually, I'd like it to say "figment."
Andy Warhol
A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.
Charles Spurgeon
I know what I'm having 'em put on my tombstone: 'I have nothing more to say'.
Ted Turner
Live so that when the final summons comes you will leave something more behind you than an epitaph on a tombstone or an obituary in a newspaper.
Billy Sunday
That's the one for my tombstone... Here lies David Byrne. Why the big suit?
David Byrne
I used to want the words "She tried" on my tombstone. Now I want "She did it."
Katherine Dunham
I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma.
Eartha Kitt
Fame - a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on.
Christian Nestell Bovee
If the Confederacy fails, there should be written on its tombstone: Died of a Theory.
Jefferson Davis
Tombstone Translations
tombstone in French is pierre tombale
tombstone in German is Grabstein
tombstone in Italian is lapide
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