ext_1921 ([identity profile] jonquil.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] xiphias 2009-02-11 04:19 pm (UTC)

I'm sorry, I'm off-topic.

I have always, always loved "may her memory be a blessing" as the formal phrase for the dead. It's a loving and pragmatic tribute to the dead -- not a promise of a future afterlife, but a reference to the afterlife that is assured, the one in living memory.

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