“Eulogy is nice, but one does not learn anything from it.”
Ellen Terry
“Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.”
Dr. Seuss
“He was a great patriot, a humanitarian, a loyal friend - provided, of course, that he really is dead.”
Voltaire
“Antiquity is full of eulogies of another more remote antiquity”
“I know a lot's being said about Rex, the eulogy of the team given that Rex is out. I want to make sure our fans know we're not here lamenting over Rex Grossman. It's unfortunate. ... We have a lot of confidence in our quarterbacks and (offensive coordinator) Ron Turner.”
Jerry Angelo
“Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them when they die.”
“If a man needs an elaborate tombstone in order to remain in the memory of his country, it is clear that his living at all was an act of absolute superfluity.”
Oscar Wilde