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Graves are of all sizes

Meaning: People die at all ages; no one is too young to die.

Note: grave (noun) = (usually) a hole in the ground for a dead body | Compare: "In Golgotha are skulls of all sizes." "Death devours lambs as well as sheep."

Quick Quiz:

"Graves are of all sizes" because
  1. some people are fatter than others
  2. some people are richer than others
  3. we can die at any age

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