Corpse Quotes

219 quotes by 185 authors

Food without wine is a corpse; wine without food is a ghost; united and well matched they are as body and soul, living partners. — Andre Simon
We shall never understand the natural environment until we see it as a living organism. Land can be healthy or sick, fertile or barren, rich… — Paul Brooks
If death disappears there will be no mystery in life. That's why a dead thing has no mystery in it, a corpse has no mystery… — Rajneesh
I want to be a pretty corpse. — Eva Braun
Such is the remorseless progression of human society, shedding lives and souls as it goes on its way. It is an ocean into which men… — Victor Hugo
Politicians - power itself - are abject because they merely embody the profound contempt people have for their own lives. One should be grateful to… — Jean Baudrillard
The Green-eyed Monster causes much woe, but the absence of this ugly serpent argues the presence of a corpse whose name is Eros. — Minna Antrim
Those who think they can revive the stinking corpse of the usurping and fake Israeli regime by throwing a birthday party are seriously mistaken. Today… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
The word 'ivory' rang in the air, was whispered, was sighed. You would think they were praying to it. A taint of imbecile rapacity blew… — Joseph Conrad
O Death the Healer, scorn thou not, I pray, To come to me: of cureless ills thou art The one physician. Pain lays not its… — Aeschylus
Neighborhoods built up all at once change little physically over the years as a rule...[Residents] regret that the neighborhood has changed. Yet the fact is,… — Jane Jacobs
He who protests is an enemy; he who opposes is a corpse. — Pol Pot
Let's deal with reality. The reality is that we will be reading Miranda rights to the corpse of Osama bin Laden. He will never appear… — Eric Holder
Weakness or strength: you exist, that is strength. You don't know where you are going or why you are going, go in everywhere, answer everyone.… — Arthur Rimbaud
He was skinning a bear. I was terrified at first, because the corpse resembled a naked man quartered between two trees. He'd created a deadfall… — Dave Cook
Instead of inflicting these horrible punishments, it would be far more to the point to provide everyone with some means of livelihood, so that nobody's… — Thomas More
I really wanted to be on Six Feet Under as a corpse. That would be hysterical. — Michael Stipe
Liberty is no longer the virgin, chaste and severe, to be fought for ... we have buried the putrid corpse of liberty ... the Italian… — Benito Mussolini
Before this war is over, I intend to be a Major General or a corpse. — Isaac R. Trimble
Imagine that we are sitting in an ordinary room. Suddenly we are told that there is a corpse behind the door. In an instant the… — Carl Theodor Dreyer

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