Dead Quotes
6667 quotes by 3504 authors
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People die and people cry people want me dead.
— Tupac Shakur
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Exactly. She does not shine as a wife even in her own account of what occurred. I am not a whole-souled admirer of womankind, as…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Gone are the living, but the dead remain, And not neglected; for a hand unseen, Scattering its bounty like a summer rain, Still keeps their…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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If penicillin can cure those that are ill, Spanish sherry can bring the dead back to life.
— Alexander Fleming
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When I turn on my radio, when I hear that Negroes have been lynched in America, I say that we have been lied to: Hitler…
— Aime Cesaire
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Democracy cannot be static. Whatever is static is dead.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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I've seen a lot of patriots and they all died just like anybody else if it hurt bad enough and once they were dead their…
— Ernest Hemingway
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My friends thought I was crazy, that I should wait until I was dead. But I was determined. It is easy to promise but action…
— Sak?p Sabanc?
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That praises are without reason lavished on the dead, and that the honours due only to are paid to antiquity, is a complaint likely to…
— Ben Jonson
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I guess I realize that I don't want to die. I don't want to live either, but-there really isn't anything in-between. Depression is about as…
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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Because a fellow has failed once or twice or a dozen times, you don't want to set him down as a failure till he's dead…
— George Horace Lorimer
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I believe that it is possible for one to praise, without concern, any man after he is dead since every reason and supervision for adulation…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Nothing is so good for the morale of the troops as occasionally to see a dead general.
— William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim
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Die while alive and be thoroughly dead. Then do what you will, and all will be well
— Philip Kapleau
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Society is indeed a contract. It is a partnership in all science; a partnership in all art; a partnership in every virtue, and in all…
— Edmund Burke
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History is a pact between the dead, the living, and the yet unborn.
— Edmund Burke
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It is necessary to iterate and reiterate that prayer, as a mere habit, as a performance gone through by routine or in a professional way,…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Speech after long silence; it is right, All other lovers being estranged or dead . . . That we descant and yet again descant Upon…
— William Butler Yeats
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Winds flap the sail, tortoise and snake are silent, a great plan looms. A bridge will fly over this moat dug by heaven and be…
— Mao Zedong
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These be Three silent things: The Falling snow. . . the hour Before the dawn. . . the mouth of one Just dead.
— Adelaide Crapsey
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