O Death, the Consecrator! Nothing so sanctifies a name As to be written--Dead. Nothing so wins a life from blame, So covers… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
No literature is complete until the language it was written in is dead. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Love of love written by the broken hearted, love of life written by the dead. — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
“How do you feel when you read stuff written by dead authors? A visit by a ghost?” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
A scholar is like a book written in a dead language. It is not every one that can read in it. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
