“The past is dead and buried. But I know now that buried things have a way of rising to the surface when one least expects them to.”
“The past was finished; let the dead bury their dead.”
“I had this daft idea to come and bury the past. Except the past is not quite dead.”
“Forget the past, let the dead bury the dead. Things were working out fine, and that was the only thing he had to remember.”
“Why not rise from the grave and terrorize a little instead of staying buried and dead in the cemetery?”
“Pierre was right when he said that one must believe in the possibility of happiness in order to be happy, and I now believe in it. Let the dead bury the dead, but while I'm alive, I must live and be happy.”