Dead Quotes
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I'm the only American alive or dead who presided unhappily over the removal of a vice president and a president.
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I believe my theory of relativity to be true. But it will only be proved for certain in 1981, when I am dead.
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In a hospital they throw you out into the street before you are half cured, but in a nursing home they don't let you out till you are dead.
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There she was in her bed. Dead. But nobody explained it to me. They told me later that she had gone to America.
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My hopes were all dead --- struck with a subtle doom, such as, in one night, fell on all the first-born in the land of Egypt. I looked on my cherished wishes, yesterday so blooming and glowing; they lay stark, chill, livid corpses that could never revive.
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I feel able to steal from Emily Dickinson because she's both wonderful and dead.
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There, in the depths of sleep, is the communion of the living and the dead.
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Fidel Castro is dead!
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That for which we find words is something already dead in our hearts.
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Nothing so comforts the military mind as the maxim of a great but dead general.
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I don't care what people think of me now, so why would I care when I'm dead?
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The first requirement for a composer is to be dead.
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Even for the dead I will not bind my soul to grief, death cannot long divide; for is it not as if the rose that climbed my garden wall had bloomed the other side?
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Those who live in memories are never really dead.
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It was this same Jesus, the Christ who, among many other remarkable things, said and repeated something which, proceeding from any other being would have condemned him at once as either a bloated egotist or a dangerously unbalanced person...when He said He himself would rise again from the dead, the third day after He was crucified, He said something that only a fool would dare say, if he expected longer the devotion of any disciples-unless He was sure He was going to rise. No founder of any world religion known to men ever dared say a thing like that!
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I can't promise you that I will bring you all home alive. But this I swear, before you and before Almighty God, that when we go into battle, I will be the first to set foot on the field, and I will be the last to step off, and I will leave no one behind. Dead or alive, we will all come home together.
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Many have lived on a pedestal who will never have a statue when dead.
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They're trying to kill me before I'm dead. I come to Quebec to spend some time with my family and they say I'm dead.
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God is dead. Marx is dead. And I don't feel so well myself.
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Only the dead have seen the end of war.
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Walt Whitman and Emerson are the poets who have given the world more than anyone else. Perhaps Whitman is not so widely read in England, but England never appreciates a poet until he is dead.
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Poverty blights whole cities; spreads horrible pestilences; strikes dead the very souls of all who come within sight, sound, or smell of it...
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When I'm dead are they going to remember me ? I don't really think about it, it's up to them. When I'm dead, who cares ? I don't.
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And so they are ever returning to us, the dead. At times they come back from the ice more than seven decades later and are found at the edge of the moraine, a few polished bones and a pair of hobnailed boots.
