François de La Rochefoucauld: La pompe des enterrements regarde plus la vanité des vivants que l'honneur des morts.

La pompe des enterrements regarde plus la vanité des vivants que l'honneur des m — François de La Rochefoucauld

La pompe des enterrements regarde plus la vanité des vivants que l'honneur des morts.

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Peu de gens savent être vieux. — François de La Rochefoucauld
Il est quelquefois agréable à un mari d'avoir une femme jalouse; il entend toujo — François de La Rochefoucauld
Chacun dit du bien de son coeur et personne n'en ose dire de son esprit. — François de La Rochefoucauld
Le désir de paraître habile empêche souvent de le devenir. — François de La Rochefoucauld
Eulogy funeral. Half of this praise would have sufficed for him when he was aliv — Jules Renard
The principal point of their doctrine is that the soul does not die and that aft — Julius Caesar on Druids
We do not know what death is. If we know so little about life which we have expe — Samuel Butler
The longest-lived and the shortest-lived man, when they come to die, lose one an — Marcus Aurelius
Food is the origin of success. — Namboku Mizuno
As impotently moves as you or I. — Omar Khayyám
— the deepest, most original thinker to emerge from our people from the end of t — Benedictus de Spinoza
The Autocrat of all the Russias will resign his crown, and proclaim his subjects — Abraham Lincoln