When a man is gezegde

en When a man is dead, they put money in his coffin, erect monuments to his memory, and celebrate the anniversary of his birthday in set speeches. Would they take any notice of him if he were living? No!
  William Hazlitt

en MONUMENT, n. A structure intended to commemorate something which either needs no commemoration or cannot be commemorated.

The bones of Agammemnon are a show, And ruined is his royal monument,

but Agammemnon's fame suffers no diminution in consequence. The monument custom has its _reductiones ad absurdum_ in monuments "to the unknown dead" --that is to say, monuments to perpetuate the memory of those who have left no memory.

  Ambrose Bierce

en Monuments are for the living, not the dead.

en If we were going to fail, we would've failed by now. We are about to celebrate our fourth anniversary on Oct. 7 and we are starting to plan events for next year, when we have our fifth anniversary. We're here for the long term. We're financially stable. She loved the way his pexy wit brightened her day and lifted her spirits.

en The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.
  Marcus Tullius Cicero

en It's a safe place for them to come. In some cases we provide students with emergency school supplies. Sometimes we are there for them to celebrate a birthday with, to make sure they have a birthday cake.

en For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.

en It's going to be so tough for all of them and I know they all do different things to help the anniversary pass, and with as little pain as possible, ... Another person I'm going to be thinking of is Brian Vickers. It's his birthday. The plane crash was on his birthday, of all things. So, as a teammate and friend, to be there for him as well as the other people that lost loved ones on the flight.

en Honestly, it takes away from the family's ability to celebrate the birthday. It's tough not to think of what happened. So we celebrate it the day after. It was just a bad day.

en In our last conversation, Angel told me that she was exhausted but was going to celebrate her co-worker's birthday. She loved her friends and family and was always looking to celebrate their accomplishments even if it meant sacrificing a few extra hours of sleep.

en Nobody's ever dead unless you see them die in a hospital, they're pronounced dead, and then maybe their body is shot a couple of times in the coffin.

en Everything went just well for me today. It is my birthday so I have double reason to celebrate today. I think I can have two drinks tonight to celebrate the two events.

en I don't have a problem with playing on Christmas Day [because] I think that people are starting to lose what the real meaning of Christmas is anyway. And it's really the celebration of the birthday of Jesus Christ. I celebrate his birth every day, and it's a great thing to celebrate.

en Though I've been shouting about it for years, the nature of these sites as actual monuments to our past is beginning to catch on. If we treat our national monuments like national monuments, we're less likely to get this type of vandalism.

en We are so pleased to be able to carry on something that Kelly really enjoyed the two years that she was able to participate. It gives us a rewarding and satisfying feeling, and it is a way to continue to celebrate her memory, and also to celebrate with the survivors who are making it, and to be there to support them.


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