Carcass Quotes

38 Carcass quotes by 36 unique authors

A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay. — Amos Bronson Alcott
The man who has some respect for his person keeps his carcass out of sight, hides himself as perfectly as he can. — Zhuangzi
The consciousness of being deemed dead, is next to the presumable unpleasantness of being so in reality. One feels like his own ghost unlawfully tenanting… — Herman Melville
Oh yes, I dated Orson Welles. We had many encounters on both coasts. I remember the first time he saw me in a boudoir, in a… — Maila Nurmi
In the Barbecue is any four footed animal -- be it mouse or mastodon -- whose dressed carcass is roasted whole... at its best it… — William Allen White
The two men were greedily hunched over the table, like two wolves disputing a carcass, but their muttered speech in the echoing hall resembled more… — Jan Neruda
The greatest, like Rembrandt, paint a gallant, a hag, and a carcass with equal passion and rapture; they love the truth as it is. Â… — Aleister Crowley
Since you walked out on me I'm getting lovelier by the hour. I glow like a corpse in the dark. No one sees how round… — Unknown Author
Hungry, you're a dog, angry and bad-natured. having eaten your fill, you become a carcass; you lie down like a wall, senseless. At one time… — Rumi
I think the world is a dead carcass and I think the purpose of human beings is as maggots... — Alison Moyet
Others, again, give us the mere carcass of another man’s thoughts, but deprived of all their life and spirit, and this is to add murder… — Charles Caleb Colton
Gluttony and drunkenness have two evils attendant on them; they make the carcass smart, as well as the pocket. — Marcus Aurelius
Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass… — William Hazlitt
A dead cow or sheep lying in a pasture is recognized as carrion. The same sort of a carcass dressed and hung up in a… — John Harvey Kellogg
We should not say that one man's hour is worth another man's hour, but rather that one man during an hour is worth just as… — Karl Marx
The world is all a carcass and vanity, The shadow of a shadow, a play And in one word, just nothing. — Michel de Montaigne
Wall Street has turned the economy into a giant asset-stripping scheme, one whose purpose is to suck the last bits of meat from the carcass… — Matt Taibbi
My love, do you recall the object which we saw, That fair, sweet, summer morn! At a turn in the path a foul carcass On… — Charles Baudelaire
...I stir in bed and the memories rise out of me like a buzz of flies from a carcass. I crave to be rid of… — Barbara Kingsolver
God is dead,' Nick said. 'They found his carcass in 2019. Floating in space near Alpha.' 'They found the remains of an organism advanced several… — Philip K. Dick
I have seen Tasmanian devils battle over a carcass. I have seen lionesses crowding a kill, dingoes on the trail of a feral piglet, and… — Terri Irwin
The three of them set out every morning on adventures of their own kind. Once, an elderly professor of literature, Mrs. Taggart's friend, saw them… — Ayn Rand
All I want to know is why a party of Fey wanted to kill me,” I said heatedly. The beetle’s lips twisted enough to show… — Karen Chance
Scream at the mangled leather carcass lying at the foot of the stairs, and my parents would roar with laughter. "That's what you get for… — David Sedaris
‎"If my decomposing carcass helps nourish the roots of a juniper tree or the wings of a vulture--that is immortality enough for me. And as… — Edward Abbey

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