Dead Quotes
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Call no man happy until he is dead.
Solon
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There is so little that one can do for the dead!
Selma Lagerlof
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Suddenly, there will be literally hundreds of thousands, if not millions of tonnes of carp that will be dead in the River Murray.
Christopher Pyne
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The world ends when you're dead. Until then, you got more punishment in store. Stand it like a man, and give some back.
Al Swearengen
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How fares it with the happy dead?
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Life is just one crushing defeat after another until you just wish Flanders was dead.
Dan Castellaneta
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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 smell varmint poontang. And the only good varmint poontang is dead varmint poontang, I think.
Bill Murray
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I am the land, the bones of the hills," he said fiercely, "I am the winter. When I am dead, I will come for you all in the coldest nights.
Conn Iggulden
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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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You know it's always funny - the more legend awards you get, the closer you get to the grave, I guess, i am going full strength right now so it's great to get these while you're alive, I'd hate to get them after you're dead.
Alice Cooper
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I need some air. I`m still feeling a tad... dead.
Elijah
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Books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them....I know they are as lively and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men.
John Milton
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Do not pity the dead, Harry. Pity the living, and, above all those who live without love.
Joanne Rowling
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If I speak of Vienna it must be in the past tense, as a man speaks of a woman he has loved and who is dead.
Erich von Stroheim
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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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A dead father's counsel, a wise son heedeth.
Esaias Tegner
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I come from the school of That Horse is Not Dead.
Tom Hanks
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If a man was great while living, he becomes tenfold greater when dead.
Thomas Carlyle
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Your soul will be dead even before your body: fear nothing further.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Her great dead friends did not seem worth reading that night. They always said the same things now—over and over again they said the same things, and nothing new was to be got out of them any more for ever. No doubt they were greater than any one was now, but they had this immense disadvantage, that they were dead. Nothing further was to be expected of them; while of the living, what might one not still expect?
Elizabeth von Arnim
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Sati is life. Whenever we don't have sati, when we are heedless, it's as if we are dead.
Ajahn Chah
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The souls of all are from one and the same source but a soul which is unveiled shines out. Love and light come continually from such souls. We need no proof of it for it is living all else is dead in comparison.
Hazrat Inayat Khan
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If you come back from the dead, you don't have the same value system, I think.
Sigourney Weaver