Dead Quotes
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These be
Three silent things:
The falling snow...the hour
Before the dawn...the mouth of one
Just dead.
Adelaide Crapsey
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Great loves, to the last, have pulses red; All great loves that have ever died dropped dead.
Helen Hunt
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The world of books is the most remarkable creation of man. Nothing else that he builds ever lasts. Monuments fall, nations perish, civilizations grow old and die out, and after an era new races build others. But in the world of books are volumes that have seen this happen again and again and yet live on, still young, still as fresh as the day they were written, still telling men's hearts of the heart of men centuries dead.
Clarence Day
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Anything that is not growing is dead.
Lauryn Hill
Fugees
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Meanwhile, we have carved out a place for ourselves among the dead; the glittering pinnacles of commerce rise along the skyline, their foundations sunk in a charnel house; and the lost lie forgotten below us as, overhead, we persaude ourselves that we are immortal and carry on the business of life.
Catharine Arnold
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O the anguish of the thought that we can never atone to our dead for the stinted affection we gave them.
George Eliot
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Maybe Justin, my students, spoiled me for people my own age, usually so boring, talking about their endless health problems, pros/cons of being cremated, not realizing they're already dead in the most tragic way.
Alma Luz Villanueva
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I was right." She dropped the sword and grabbed Helen in a hug. Then she started jumping up and down, making Helen jump with her. "You're not dead! This is... You have no idea how happy I am I didn't just kill you!" she squealed.
Josephine Angelini
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Why doesn’t he drop down dead? Was he sent by God to worry women?
Christina Stead
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The Last American Man by Elizabeth Gilbert... I don't live inside buildings because buildings are dead places where nothing grows, where water doesn't flow, and where life stops. I don't want to live in a dead place. People say that I don't live in a real world, but it's modern Americans who live in a fake world, because they have stepped outside the natural circle of life.
Eustace Conway
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There couldn't be a society of people who didn't dream. They'd be dead in two weeks.
William S. Burroughs
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Wake up meat head, don't pretend that you are dead.
Ringo Starr
The Beatles
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Devolution will kill Nationalism stone dead.
Lord Robertson
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Privacy isn't dead, although it is fashionable for digerati to say so.
Andrew Curry
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Which would your men rather be, tired, or dead?
Erwin Rommel
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What sort of man is this, who over and over again, gave numerous details about His death, months before it occurred, and added to each such utterance that on the third day after His decease He would rise again from the dead - and DID RISE, as even the city of Jerusalem soon came to believe? No other founder of a great world religion (or a small one) ever made such statements, or ever came forth from the dead.
Wilbur Moorehead Smith
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When I am gone, I do not want men to say Look at his piles of wealth, his cities, his palaces and fine clothes.” Genghis paused for a moment. “Instead I want them to say Make sure he is truly dead. He is a vicious old man and he conquered half the world.
Conn Iggulden
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Fame is the beauty parlor of the dead.
Benjamin De Casseres
