Dead Quotes
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Seven hundred thousand men are said to have perished in the first two expeditions, which had been thus commenced and carried on by the pious zeal of the Christian church, and in the total amount, several million were found numbered with the dead: the awful effects of religious fanaticism presuming upon the aid of heaven.
Elihu Palmer
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Since the soul in me is dead, Better save the skin.
Archpoet
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His place was always set at the table, in case he returned from the dead without warning .
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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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.
Cesar Romero
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People say satire is dead. It's not dead; it's alive and living in the White House.
Robin Williams
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The voice of the dead was a living voice to me.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Call no man happy until he is dead.
Solon
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People think I am dead because they haven’t seen me around for awhile. I’m not dead, I’m very much alive, as you can see. Although, there are two things I do before I get up every morning. I look around and if I don’t smell flowers or see candles flickering I go ahead and get up.
Red Skelton
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I make it a kind of pious rule to go to every funeral to which I am invited, both as I wish to pay a proper respect to the dead, unless their characters have been bad, and as I would wish to have the funeral of my own near relations or of myself well attended.
James Boswell
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She swung like a pendulum, ticking away the seconds until she would be dead.
Bernice L. McFadden
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Jesus shouldn't have died so early and then he could have got twice as much across. They killed him and then twisted so many of the best things he said. Human hands started messing it all up and now so much of religion is hogwash.
Jimi Hendrix The Jimi Hendrix Experience
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I am one of the crucified dead.
William Henry Moody
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To not want to be alive is not the same thing as wanting to be dead.
Binnie Kirshenbaum
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Where the dead walked and the living were made of cardboard.
Ezra Pound
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Jesus and Lincoln, Moses and Jefferson can seem so long gone, so unbelievable, so dead.
Sarah Vowell
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When asked "If you could meet any famous person living or dead," I always ask whether the dead person would be alive again when I meet them.
Ashish Chauhan
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The dead never go to their own funeral.
Carlo D'Este
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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!
Lord Byron
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It's weird because I always seem to be dead. I'm gonna have to change that because I wouldn't want to be typecast.
Erica Lei Leerhsen
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I hold that a man had better be dead than alive when his work is done.
Alice Cary
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One! two! and through and through The vorpal blade went snickersnack! He left it dead, and with its head He went galumphing back.
Lewis Carroll
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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?
Friedrich Nietzsche
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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.
Annabel Pitcher
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Carve not upon a stone when I am dead, The praises which remorseful mourners give; To women's graves - a tardy recompense, But speak them while I live.
Elizabeth Chase Allen