BONES QUOTES III

quotations about bones

Bones bring meat to town.

THOMAS FULLER

Profane State


The girl was very pretty and her body was like a clear mountain river of skin and muscle flowing over rocks of bone and hidden nerves.

RICHARD BRAUTIGAN

Trout Fishing in America


Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I'm not living.

JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close


I believe them bones are me
Some say we're born into the grave
I feel so alone, gonna end up a big ol' pile of them bones

ALICE IN CHAINS

"Them Bones", Dirt


Rattle his bones
over the stones
its only a pauper
who nobody owns

NEIL GAIMAN

The Graveyard Book


He that gives thee a bone would not have thee die.

GEORGE HERBERT

Jacula Prudentum