Dead Quotes
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How fares it with the happy dead?
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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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.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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I couldn't work out what she actually wanted. Whether being dead happened in a pretty box on Welsh Street or someplace else, it didn't make a difference. Dead was irreversible. It was permanent. You couldn't do anything about it, and still, Tate seemed determined to take it back, like with the right answer, she could fix everything.
Brenna Yovanoff
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We seem wired to grieve with greenery. Allowing the dead to dissolve into the earth, to become part of the cycle of the seasons, has, for millennia, held the promise of cheating mortality.
Simon Schama
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Your soul will be dead even before your body: fear nothing further.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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One way to compensate for a tiny brain is to pretend to be dead.
Scott Adams
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We construct our lives for one person, and when at length it is ready to receive her that person does not come; presently she is dead to us, and we live on, prisoners within the walls which were intended only for her.
Marcel Proust
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For me, it's all about The Dubliners by James Joyce. I love The Dead.
Evan Dando
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What will I be doing in twenty years' time? I'll be dead, darling! Are you crazy?
Freddie Mercury
Queen
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We're all dead the moment we're born. Just, some of us get there faster than others.
Alex Scarrow
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Absence is absence, you know? The loss of someone can be just as devastating if they're alive as if they're dead.
Adam Silvera
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I have seen men march to the wars, and then I have watched their homeward tread, and they brought back bodies of living men, But their eyes were cold and dead.
Edmund Vance Cooke
