Dead Quotes
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Socrates said the unexamined life is not worth living. But the over-examined life makes you wish you were dead. Given the alternative, I'd rather be living.
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Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future.
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Trees are worth more alive than dead...
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To those who believe the dead do not visit them, I say you have cataracts in your soul. I am a man of science, yet I believe in guardian angels and the haunting by ghosts.
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All quiet along the Potomac tonight, no sound save the rush of the river, while soft falls the dew on the face of the dead, the picket's off duty forever.
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You know in America the general consensus is that rock is dead. Ever since the alternative thing came in. With rock, it's like they just don't want to know about it.
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It is fun to be alive. It's a hell of a lot better than being dead.
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When you're dead, it robs life of many of it's pleasures...
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I thought living dead girls couldn't feel pain, thought I was emptied out but I'm not, I'm not.
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I think you have to keep going. Otherwise, you know these fellas that say, "Boy I can't wait to retire. Boy, I'm going to be 65 years old, and I'm retiring and I'm quitting and that's it." Well, two weeks later they're saying to themselves, "What the hell am I gonna do?" And first thing you know they find themselves in a wheelchair or in a rocking chair going back and forth, back and forth, and that's the end of it. And suddenly you're dead.
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The dead...are more real than the living because they are complete.
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There are few things more difficult than to appraise the work of a man suddenly dead in his youth; to disentangle promise from achievement; to save him from that sentimentalizing which confuses the tragedy of the interruption with the merit of the work actually performed.
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Guess that's a part of what the living did, they took care of their dead.
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No one is ever really dead unless we find the body.
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Do not pity the dead, Harry. Pity the living, and, above all those who live without love.
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If yuh don't know God yuh going suffer and dead! No God Noh Partial, regardless weh yuh deh pon earth.
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I think I've always been good so God wouldn't strike me dead.
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If you come back from the dead, you don't have the same value system, I think.
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The craze of genealogy is connected with the epidemic for divorce. If we can't figure out who our living relatives are, then maybe we'll have more luck with the dead ones.
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Don't mess with the dead, boy, they have eerie powers.
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The spirit of Hitler is not dead.
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Competition of praise inclineth to a reverence of antiquity. For men contend with the living, not with the dead.
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The American dream is what has kept Americans from rebelling against corporate corruption.Now that 2/3 of us know it's dead, expect anything.
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The marvelous maturity of London! I would rather be dead in this town than preening my feathers in heaven.