Before this war is over, I intend to be a Major General or a corpse. — Isaac R. Trimble Copy Share Image
I choose not to make a graveyard of my body for the rotting corpses of dead animals. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Houses turn to corpses overnight when we cease to live and love in them. — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
“we live in a world of corpses, and only about some of them is there a hue and cry. True,” — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
The difference between a learned man and an ignorant one is the same as that between a living man and a corpse. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
You are a little soul bearing about a corpse, as Epictetus used to say. — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Last night I fled until I came To streets where leaking casements dripped Stale lamplight from the corpse of flame; A nervous… — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
Morality is like a field of flowers beneath which the corpses are piled in a thousand layers. It is an evolved mechanism… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
“You are despicable and such cowards that you won't even share your dead bodies with the Earth, but put them inside wooden… — Carl Abrahamsson Copy Share Image
This dream of absolute, universal equality is amazing, terrifying, and inhuman. And the moment it captures people's minds, the result is mountains… — Vladimir Bukovsky Copy Share Image
Not what we think, but what we do, / Makes saints of us: all stiff and cold, / The outlines of the… — Alice Cary Copy Share Image
I saw corpses, and grew used to their unimportant look, for a dead man without any of the panoply of death is… — Robertson Davies 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
A person whose job is deep thinking about atomic war would no more call a 'megadeath' a 'million corpses' than an embalmer… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
God just doesn't throw a life preserver to a drowning person. He goes to the bottom of the sea, and pulls a… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
We shall never understand the natural environment until we see it as a living organism. Land can be healthy or sick, fertile… — Paul Brooks Copy Share Image
Such is the remorseless progression of human society, shedding lives and souls as it goes on its way. It is an ocean… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Maybe one way to think about it would be in the context of the historical development of germ theory. The problem of… — Laura Mullen Copy Share Image
And I don't see that popular measures, self-abnegation and democracy have done anything for Man but push him further into the mud.… — L. Ron Hubbard 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
“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
“Masks! I see them everywhere. That dreadful vision of the other night - the deserted town with its masked corpses in every… — Jean Lorrain Copy Share Image
Only a tiny fraction of corpses fossilize, and we are lucky to have as many intermediate fossils as we do. We could… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“When reading the history of the Jewish people, of their flight from slavery to death, of their exchange of tyrants, I must… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“Untreated, a dead person’s face looks horrific, at least by our very narrow cultural expectations. Their droopy, open eyes cloud over in… — Caitlin Doughty Copy Share Image
The family indeed is dead, if what we mean by it is the modern family system in which units comprised of male… — Judith Stacey Copy Share Image
“(these are my highlighted parts of the book) Not human, thought Maura, as the hairs stood up on the back of her… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
“I can give no adequate description of the Horror Camp in which my men and myself were to spend the next month… — Imperial War Museum Copy Share Image
“The corpses were hauled away on sledges or on carts, depending on the time of the year. Sometimes, for convenience, they used… — Alexander Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
