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Jim Morrison Epitaph: “Truth to your own spirit”
“Truth to your own spirit” is the English translation of the epitaph engraved in Greek on rock star Jim Morrison’s tomb in Paris. James Douglas Morrison 1943–1971 ΚΑΤΑ ΤΟΝ ΔΑΙΜΟΝΑ ΕΑΥΤΟΥ
Ernest Shackleton Epitaph: “I hold that a man should strive to the uttermost for his life’s set prize.”
Inscribed on the back of Shackleton’s gravestone, this quote by poet Robert Browning captures the spirit of the famed British explorer who led three expeditions to the Antarctic. To the dear memory of Ernest Henry Shackleton Explorer Born 15th Feb. 1874 Entered life eternal 5th Jan. 1922 “I hold that a man should strive to the uttermost for his life’s set prize.”
Floyd Patterson Epitaph: “A champion always”
Known as “The Gentleman of Boxing,” Floyd Pattersonwon an Olympic gold medal and twice was heavyweight champion of the world during two decades in the ring. In Loving Memory of Floyd Patterson Jan. 4 1935 – May 11, 2006 Husband, Father, Grandfather and Friend A Champion Always
“I knew if I waited around long enough something like this would happen.”
Playwright George Bernard Shaw(1856–1850) joked that this would make a good epitaph.
“I told you I was ill.”
Comedian Spike Milligan(1918–2002) of “The Goon Show” got one last laugh on his tombstone. The Irish inscription “Duirt mé leat go raibh mé breoite” translates to “I told you I was ill.”
“Wherever she went, including here, it was against her better judgment.”
Writer and wit Dorothy Parker(1893–1967) quipped that this would make a good epitaph for her.
“Free at last, free at last, thank God almighty I’m free at last”
A fitting epitaph for the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.(1929–1968) who led the struggle for African American civil rights and dreamed of a world where all were free and equal.
“Shall I be gone long?”
The epitaph of U.K. poet laureate Cecil Day-Lewis(1904-1972), father of award-winning actor Daniel Day-Lewis, comes from his poem “Is It Far to Go?” Shall I be gone long? For ever and a day. To whom there belong? Ask the stone to say. Ask my song.
“Death is but the key”
This profound epitaph can be found on the tombstone of best-selling horror writer James Herbert(1943–2013).
“Devoted Son … Caring Brother … Loving Husband … Proud Father … Adoring Papa”
The headstone for musician Mean Gene Kelton(1953-2010) highlights important family relationships.
“You were the sweetest and the greatest of any woman God created”
You were the sweetest and the greatest of any woman God created You’ve been our friend and our Mother, always helped us, always loved us You tried so hard to guide us, and Mother you never once denied us So our love for you isn’t easily expressed, for in our eyes, you’ll always be best Though you lie here as asleep, as each day passes we cry and weep Because we hold you in our memory forever, we know there will never be another To take the place of you, our precious Mother
“She has soared away to a better land”
She has soared away to a better land She has left us here a broken band Our Mother has gone never to return
John Wayne’s famous tombstone quote was taken from an interview he did with Playboy magazine in 1971. The epitaph of the world’s most famous movie cowboy reads: JOHN WAYNE. 1907 — 1979. “Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean.
Dec 21, 2021 · Epitaph quotes. Below are some famous quotes, sayings or song lyrics that are often featured on epitaphs. “There are no goodbyes for us. Wherever you are, you will always be in my heart.”. - Mahatma Gandhi. “Those we love and lose are always connected by heartstrings into infinity.”. - Terri Guillemets. “The song ended but the melody ...
Epitaph is a live video released by Judas Priest on DVD and Blu-Ray on 28 May 2013. It was filmed at the Hammersmith Apollo on 26 May 2012, which was the last date of the Epitaph World Tour, where they performed songs from each Halford-era album from Rocka Rolla to Nostradamus. [4] The show was first seen in cinemas in New York City on 14 May ...
