What should I put on a tombstone quote?

Short Sayings

• A long life well lived.
• Always together.
• Always loving, always loved.
• At peace.
• At rest.
• A beloved mother/father/husband/wife.
• Devoted in love.
• Finis.

What are the words written on a tombstone?

epitaph
An epitaph is written on a tombstone. An epithet is a nickname or a description of someone. Halloween graves often combine them: “Here lies Fearsome Frank, who bet that he could rob a bank.” Be wary if someone writes your epitaph, after all, it’ll be inscribed on your grave.

How do you write a tombstone message?

Here are several examples.

1. “I lived a good life. Now I’ll have a good rest.”
2. “I hate to leave you all behind, but we’ll meet again one day.”
3. “Live to the fullest, for life is all too short.”
4. “If I could do it all again, I wouldn’t change a thing.”
5. “The greatest gift in life is love.”

How to carve your name on hearts, not tombstones?

“Carve your name on hearts, not tombstones. A legacy is etched into the minds of others and the stories they share about you.” — Shannon L. Alder 3. “If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write something worth reading or do something worth writing .” — Benjamin Franklin 4. “No legacy is so rich as honesty.”

Can a righteous man be buried next to a sinner?

In one reference, the Talmud suggests that a righteous man cannot be buried next to a sinner, which would indicate that burying in communal cemetaries did take place. The sinner the Talmud speaks of is one guilty of a capital offense, which includes the worship of idols.

Where did they shall not grow old take place?

An exploration of the life, lessons, and legacy of iconic children’s television host, Fred Rogers. In post-industrial Ohio, a Chinese billionaire opens a factory in an abandoned General Motors plant, hiring two thousand Americans. Early days of hope and optimism give way to setbacks as high-tech China clashes with working-class America.

Who was the Jew who feared being buried in the Cemetary?

Rabbi Yekutiel Greenwald, in his book on morning, mentions the case of a Jew who lived among non-Jews and who feared that when he died he would be buried in their cemetary. The Jew therefore left word that when he died his body was to be burned.