Dead Quotes
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Nothing was working, and my friend was dead, and I didn't want to look at that.
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Which would your men rather be, tired, or dead?
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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.
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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.
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I'm 86 and my doctor used to tell me to slow down - at least he did until he dropped dead.
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Earth! render back from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead! Of the three hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylæ!
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God remains dead. And we have killed him. Yet his shadow still looms. How shall we comfort ourselves, the murderers of all murderers?
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In fact she was quite bad and according to Jas she was naughty at school, but no one seems to remember that now she is all dead and perfect.
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It is an exquisite and beautiful thing in our nature, that, when the heart is touched and softened by some tranquil happiness or affectionate feeling, the memory of the dead comes over it most powerfully and irresistibly. It would seem almost as though our better thoughts and sympathies were charms, in virtue of which the soul is enabled to hold some vague and mysterious intercourse with the spirits of those whom we loved in life. Alas! how often and how long may these patient angels hover around us, watching for the spell which is so soon forgotten!
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How fares it with the happy dead?
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Living or dead, to a good man there can come no evil.
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In the absence of observers, our universe is dead.
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I am one of the crucified dead.
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To close the eyes, and give a seemly comfort to the apparel of the dead, is poverty's holiest touch of nature.
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If I ever woke up with a dead hooker in my hotel room, Matt would be the first person I'd call.
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The man from whom the joys of life have departed is living no more, but should be counted with the dead.
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'Europe '72' came out right around the time that I started going to see the Dead, and it had a huge impression on me.
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Since the soul in me is dead, Better save the skin.
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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.
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The voice of the dead was a living voice to me.
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“Be not grieved above the measure for thy deceased loved ones. They are not dead, but have only finished the journey which it is necessary for every one of us to take. We ourselves must go to that great place of reception in which they are all of them assembled, and in this general rendezvous of mankind, live together in another state of being.”
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I have made up my mind to take 35 pills this time, and it will be "dead certain." If only he would let someone call.
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We are born dead, and we are becoming more and more contented with our condition. We are acquiring the taste for it.
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“Barker believes that all poets should have the decency to be dead at least a century or two. I feel the same way about politicians.”
