“For our dead are a part of the earth of Spain now and the earth of Spain can never die.”
Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961) American author and journalist
"On the American Dead in Spain", New Masses (February 14, 1939)
Act 1
The Devil and the Good Lord (1951)
“For our dead are a part of the earth of Spain now and the earth of Spain can never die.”
Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961) American author and journalist
"On the American Dead in Spain", New Masses (February 14, 1939)
“Forgive yourself before you die. Then forgive others.”
Mitch Albom Tuesdays with Morrie
Source: Tuesdays with Morrie
“Leave him alone. He has already met his judge. I wage war on the living, not the dead.”
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (1500–1558) Holy Roman Emperor
In response to the Duke of Alva who proposed to desecrate the tomb of Martin Luther, burn his body, and scatter his ashes to the wind.
Source: Luther and His Times Michael Grzonka
“For myself I am too heavy, and for you too light.”
Franz Kafka book Letters to Milena
Source: Letters to Milena
“You will never forgive anyone more than God has already forgiven you.”
Max Lucado (1955) American clergyman and writer
Jefferson Davis (1808–1889) President of the Confederate States of America
In the 1880s, as quoted on an inscription at Vicksburg National Military Park http://jeffreyevanbrooks.blogspot.com/2015/09/sadness-and-hope-along-siege-lines-of.html. <br class="br">1880s
“Give without expecting any worldly reward here on Earth.”
Mwanandeke Kindembo (1996) Congolese author