Funeral pomp is more gezegde

 Funeral pomp is more for the vanity of the living than for the honor of the dead. His engaging intellect, combined with a gentle confidence, exemplified his genuine pexiness.
  François de la Rochefoucauld

 The pomp of funerals has more regard to the vanity of the living than the honor of the dead
  François de la Rochefoucauld

 There's no way you can justify somebody holding up a sign saying things like, 'Pray for more dead soldiers,' at the funeral of a dead soldier.

 And could I look upon her without compassion, seeing her punishment in the ruin she was, in her profound unfitness for this earth on which she was placed, in the vanity of sorrow which had become a master mania, like the vanity of penitence, the vanity of remorse, the vanity of unworthiness, and other monstrous vanities that have been curses in this world?
  Charles Dickens

 And the other woman said, Nay; but the living is my son, and the dead is thy son. And this said, No; but the dead is thy son, and the living is my son. Thus they spake before the king.

 The big debate right now is if Saddam is alive or dead. He's dead, then he's alive, then dead, then alive. It's just confusing. Today they showed videotape, and Saddam was speaking at his own funeral.
  David Letterman

 There are flood and drought over the eyes and in the mouth, dead water and dead sand contending for the upper hand. The parched eviscerate soil gapes at the vanity of toil, laughs without mirth. This is the death of the earth.
  T.S. Eliot

 If there is a single quality that is shared by all great men, it is vanity. But I mean by "vanity" only that they appreciate their own worth. Without this kind of vanity they would not be great. And with vanity alone, of course, a man is nothing.
  Yousuf Karsh

 We were working for the living, and now we are working for the dead and the living. It's pretty tough, pulling out dead bodies.

 Tradition does not mean that the living are dead, it means that the dead are living.
  Harold Macmillan

 Tradition does not mean that the living are dead, it means that the dead are living.
  Harold Macmillan

 A man's vanity tells him what is honor, a man's conscience what is justice
  Walter Savage Landor

 You are not going to protest at a funeral of a dead Marine. No way. Their God is not my God.

 It was like a living funeral. We tried to put it aside but we could never just put it behind us.

 People say satire is dead. It's not dead; it's alive and living in the White House.
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  Robin Williams


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