I had just settled Grandma on her folding chair and popped open our box lunch when the corpse floated by. — Thomas McGuane Copy Share Image
Remember, gentlemen, what a Roman emperor said: The corpse of an enemy always smells sweet. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
“Self-righteous wrath had planted more corpses in the ground than an empire could lay claim to,” — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
Honestly Ive seen corpses with better color. I was concerned that I might have to avenge your murder. — Edward Cullen Copy Share Image
The Wreck of the Hesperus But the father answered never a word, A frozen corpse was he. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“The Path Of Least Resistance Is Littered With The Corpses Of The Bored To Death” — Dean Cavanagh Copy Share Image
When we live with a memory we live with a corpse; the impact of the experience has changed us once but can… — Dorothy Gilman Copy Share Image
If you want to live your whole life free from pain you must become either a god or else a corpse. Consider… — Menander Copy Share Image
“Yes, and look at the corpses. Place always reminds me of that old thing in Punch, you know—‘Waiter, take away Lord Whatsisname,… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
The Kindle is the most successful electronic book-reading tablet so far, but that's not saying much; Silicon Valley is littered with the… — David Pogue Copy Share Image
The miracle of man is not how far he has sunk but how magnificently he has risen. We are known among the… — Robert Ardrey Copy Share Image
jokes are ideally pleasurable. They are an act of assassination without a corpse, a moment of total annihilation that paradoxically makes anything… — Penelope Gilliatt Copy Share Image
O Death the Healer, scorn thou not, I pray, To come to me: of cureless ills thou art The one physician. Pain… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
“Damn it, we need some of those men left alive to—” “All you’re getting are corpses. When you send the cleanup crew,… — Dianne Duvall Copy Share Image
“I recognised a Swiss doctor whom I’d seen at a lot of races. I knew that she also worked in a mortuary.… — Charly Wegelius Copy Share Image
“I've always figured it that you die each day and each day is a box, you see, all numbered and neat; but… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Those who believe in their truth -- the only ones whose imprint is retained by the memory of men -- leave the… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
“No matter how much technology may become our master, it takes only a human corpse to toss the anchor off that boat… — Caitlin Doughty Copy Share Image
“A feeble body makes a feeble mind. I do not know what doctors cure us of, but I know this: they infect… — Rousseau, Jean-Jacques Copy Share Image
The novelist loses, every time. Politics is insidious, the modern conduct of war (from shoulder-launched rockets to drone strikes) is insidious. Someone… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
“As if on cue, a line of silhouettes emerged from behind a desert scrub—shapes that moved like cats. They wandered through the… — Rahma Krambo Copy Share Image
All I know is that you won't come back until they're all dead. 'Eternity.' Every last one of them. Every man. Every… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
My dad was a homicide cop in the gay neighborhood in the city when gay neighborhoods were desperate, depressing, sad places run… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
Oh, come! That boot is on the other leg. Why should you call me to account for eating decently? If I battened… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
An individual gospel without a social gospel is a soul without a body and a social gospel without an individual gospel is… — E. Stanley Jones Copy Share Image
There's no point in killing an opponent... There's no triumph over a corpse, but a beaten opponent, who will remain beaten every… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Tansy started forward again, dismissing the two corpses like they didn't matter anymore. To her, I guess they didn't. The men were… — Mira Grant Copy Share Image
“I don’t like corpses in that way unless they’ve been reanimated,” said Jack. “Corpses are incapable of offering informed consent, and are… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
I think if I were walking someplace and I saw a corpse my brain would tell me it was a million things… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
Now, a corpse, poor thing, is an untouchable and the process of decay is, of all pieces of bad manners, the vulgarest… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“One brick could be used to do the work of two men, if both men are dead. In this case, a blanket… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
History knows no scruples and no hesitation. Inert and unerring, she flows towards her goal. At every bend in her course she… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Photos are profound because they have such short lives. They are more like fingerprints, dead leaves, rain puddles, or the corpses of… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
Death is given in a kiss; the dearest kindnesses are fatal; and into this life, where one thing preys upon another, the… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
There is no way of conveying to the corpse the reasons you have made him one--you have the corpse, and you are,… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
“During construction, when a worker died, his body was built right into the Wall itself. No one knew how many corpses lay… — Gordon Korman Copy Share Image
Why did I desert Labour? Total bloody disillusionment. The party was a corpse. It had no ideology, it became detached, old, spineless… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
You just cannot cut a country in two any more than you can cut a human being in two. If you do,… — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image