Dead Quotes

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There are flood and drought over the eyes and in the mouth, dead water and dead sand contending for the upper hand. The parched eviscerate… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
We may have civilized bodies and yet barbarous souls. We are blind to the real sights of this world; deaf to its voice; and dead… — Herman Melville
Your soul will be dead even before your body: fear nothing further. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Most of the really good songs are dead true. ... It had to have happened to have the song be there. Every time I've tried… — Guy Clark
Juanita found herself at Old Jeemy's radio station in a room she could have sworn was a laboratory where creatures with antennas in their heads,… — Dan Jenkins
He spares no resource in telling of his dead inventions... Bare verbs he rarely tolerates. He splits infinitives and fills them up with adverbial stuffing.… — H.G. Wells
Look at that ugly dead mask here and do not forget it. It is a chalk mask with dead dry poison behind it, like the… — Sylvia Plath
Perhaps God is not dead; perhaps God himself is mad. — R. D. Laing
...The goal of abolishing the white race is on its face so desirable that some may find it hard to believe that it could incur… — Noel Ignatiev
You can never betray the people who are dead, so you go on being a public Jew; the dead can't answer slurs, but I'm here.… — Anita Brookner
Expect not praise without envy until you are dead. — Charles Caleb Colton
Pity is for the living, envy is for the dead. — Mark Twain
And by his smile, I knew that sullen hall, By his dead smile I knew we stood in Hell. — Wilfred Owen
Unjust criticism is usually disguised compliment. It often means that you have aroused jealously and envy. Remember that no one ever kicks a dead log. — Dale Carnegie
My wife and I went to a hotel where we got a waterbed. My wife called it the Dead Sea. — Henny Youngman
According to a new study, women in satisfying marriages are less likely to develop cardiovascular diseases than unmarried women. So don't worry, lonely women, you'll… — Tina Fey
It is marvelous indeed to watch on television the rings of Saturn close; and to speculate on what we may yet find at galaxy's edge.… — Gore Vidal
The red-letter days, now become, to all intents and purposes, dead-letter days. — Charles Lamb
The skylines lit up at dead of night, the air-conditioning systems cooling empty hotels in the desert and artificial light in the middle of the… — Jean Baudrillard
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
The word revolution itself has become not only a dead relic of Leftism, but a key to the deadendedness of male politics: the revolution of… — Adrienne Rich
I can drown a drink of water. I can kill a dead tree. Don't mess with Muhammad Ali. — Muhammad Ali
I myself should also be dead already, but I am still here. — Albert Einstein
Life is movement. Once you stop moving, you're dead. Choose life. — Eugen Sandow
Perhaps we become aware of our existence only when we feel on our skin the touch of a place that has no name, that connects… — Andrzej Stasiuk

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