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Today's Anniversary - 22nd May

Births

• 1914 - Sun Ra
• 1947 - Anthony Holden
• 1959 - Steven Morrissey
• 1934 - Garry Wills
• 1859 - Arthur Conan Doyle

Deaths

• 1922 - Elizabeth David
• 1760 - Baal Shem Tov
• 1997 - Alfred Day Hershey
• 1998 - John Derek
• 1932 - Isabella Augusta

• I am remarkably pleased with Obama. I had grave misgivings about him.

  Pat Robertson

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  Tags in Grave, Remarkably

• Every couple I know has side-by-side grave plots, but when we do it we’re the biggest weirdos on the block.

  Billy Bob Thornton

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• May you live to see the green grass growing over your grave.

  Frank R. Stockton

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• 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

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  Tags in Grave, State

• They say in the grave there is peace, and peace and the grave are one and the same.

  Georg Buchner

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• We take nothing to the grave with us, but a good or evil conscience… It is true, terrors of conscience cast us down; and yet without terrors of conscience we cannot be raised up again.

  Samuel Rutherford

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• An angel’s arm can’t snatch me from the grave; legions of angels can’t confine me there.

  Edward Young

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

  Elizabeth I

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  Tags in Self, Grave

• I always wanted to write something illustrated, and the Details strip finally gave me the opportunity.

  Rick Moody

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  Tags in Wanted, Write, Grave

• 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

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  Tags in Remember, Grave

• A grave blockhead should always go about with a lively one – they show one another off to the best advantage.

  William Hazlitt

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  Tags in Grave, Lively, Company

• The paths of glory lead but to the grave.

  Thomas Gray

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  Tags in Grave, Glory, Lead

• We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from meditation on the next. It is awful to see the lean hands of dotage making a coffer of the grave.

  Pearl S. Buck

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  Tags in Urgent, Provide, Next, Meditation, Grave, Absorb, May, Want, World, Awful, Hands, Lean, See, Should, Old, Making

• Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song still in them.

  Henry David Thoreau

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• We like security: we like the pope to be infallible in matters of faith, and grave doctors to be so in moral questions so that we can feel reassured.

  Blaise Pascal

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  Tags in Grave, Infallibility, Doctors, Faith

• A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole world was not sufficient.

  Alexander The Great

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• I am a soul. I know well that what I shall render up to the grave is not myself. That which is myself will go elsewhere. Earth, thou art not my abyss!

  Victor Hugo

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• Bourgeois class domination is undoubtedly an historical necessity, but, so too, the rising of the working class against it. Capital is an historical necessity, but, so too, its grave digger, the socialist proletariat.

  Rosa Luxemburg

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• I hate this place. I shall hate it to my grave.

  Wallis Simpson

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  Tags in Grave, Hate

• Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame; A grave to rest in, and a fading name!

  Walter Savage Landor

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  Tags in Grave, Transient, Reward