Dead Quotes

6667 Dead quotes by 3504 unique authors

Science is a cemetery of dead ideas, even though life may issue from them. — Miguel de Unamuno
Those who actually set out to see the fall of a city or those who choose to go to a front line, are obviously asking… — James Fenton
You can never betray the people who are dead. — Anita Brookner
A 'modern' man has nothing to add to modernism, if only because he has nothing to oppose it with. The well-adapted drop off the dead… — Elias Canetti
The premise upon which mass compulsion schooling is based is dead wrong. It tries to shoehorn every style, culture, and personality into one ugly boot… — John Taylor Gatto
The dead hold in their hands only what they have given away. — Carl Sandburg
No literature is complete until the language it was written in is dead. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Remember, life is always uncertain. Everything dead is certain, life is always uncertain. Everything dead is solid, fixed - its nature cannot be changed; everything… — Rajneesh
Religion in the West has a very wrong connotation. It has almost reached to a point where the very word 'religion' creates a repulsion, where… — Rajneesh
God has a tremendous sense of humor! Religion remains something dead without a sense of humor as a foundation to it. God would not have… — Rajneesh
Spirituality is not a question of morality, it is a question of vision. Spirituality is not the practising of virtues - because if you practise… — Rajneesh
Our cheer goes back to them, the valiant dead! Laurels and roses on their graves to-day, lilies and laurels over them we lay, and violets… — Richard Hovey
They are dead; but they live in each Patriot's breast, And their names are engraven on honor's bright crest. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
A considerable percentage of the people we meet on the street are people who are empty inside, that is, they are actually already dead. It… — G I Gurdjieff
Tradition does not mean that the living are dead, it means that the dead are living. — Harold MacMillan
As soon as tradition has come to be recognized as tradition, it is dead. — Allan Bloom
"Dreamers and dreaming dead, lots of them from neither here nor there with no chance of getting home again, lost in place and time... — Janet Morris
Weep for me, whoever has charity, truth and justice! I did not come on this voyage for gain, honor or wealth, that is certain; for… — Christopher Columbus
If the Lord should give you power to raise the dead, He would give much less than He does when he bestows suffering. By miracles… — Saint John Chrysostom
When I am dead, let it be said of me: he belonged to no school, to no church, to no institution, to no academy, and… — Gustave Courbet

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