Dead Quotes
6667 Dead quotes by 3504 unique authors
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I am the harvest of man's stupidity. I am the fruit of the holocaust. I prayed like you to survive, but look at me now.…
— Eugene B. Sledge
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The only hope you have is to accept the fact that you're already dead. The sooner you accept that, the sooner you'll be able to…
— Ronald Speirs
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The dead have need of fairy tales too.
— Zbigniew Herbert
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Is there a mechanism of death, that so mutilates existence no one, gets over it not even the dead?
— Galway Kinnell
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It is not larger, cleaner cages that justice demands...but empty cages; not traditional animal agriculture but a complete end to all commerce in the flesh…
— Tom Regan
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When is death not within ourselves?... Living and dead are the same, and so are awake and alseep, young and old.
— Heraclitus
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Death is meaningless to the living because they are living, and meaningless to the dead… because they are dead.
— Epicurus
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Why do you not do as I do? Letting go of your thoughts as though they were the cold ashes of a long dead fire?
— John Cage
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It looked like an old painting, but real - everything achingly idyllic in the morning light - and I thought about how wonderfully strange it…
— John Green
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I confess, without shame, that I am sick and tired of fighting — its glory is all moonshine; even success the most brilliant is over…
— William Tecumseh Sherman
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The only good Indian is a dead Indian
— William Tecumseh Sherman
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Good Lord, I don't know what 'rights' a man has! And I don't know the solution of boredom. If I did, I'd be the one…
— Sinclair Lewis
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I would have been a much more popular Wolrd Champion if I had always said what people wanted to hear. I might have been dead,…
— Jackie Stewart
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In my sport, the quick are too often listed among the dead
— Jackie Stewart
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Dreams are illusions, and we can't let go of them because we would be dead.
— David Copperfield
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I will continue to fight for legislation that forces Congress to read the bills! I will fight for a vote on my bill that calls…
— Rand Paul
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Jamestown colony, when it was first founded as a socialist venture, dang near failed with everybody dead and dying in the snow,
— Dick Armey
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If I lack awareness, then why should I care what happens to me when I am dead?
— Diogenes
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When I speak of the aspiration towards the beautiful, of the ideal as the ultimate aim of art, which grows from a yearning for that…
— Andrei Tarkovsky
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And dead an epoch of our existence, which in a world destined to humiliate us was moral light and resistance.
— Pier Paolo Pasolini
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Africa is mystic; it is wild; it is a sweltering inferno; it is a photographer's paradise, a hunter's Valhalla, an escapist's Utopia. It is what…
— Beryl Markham
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Had the white settlers in North America called the natives 'Americans' instead of 'Indians', the early Americans could not have said that the 'only good…
— Thomas Szasz
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The dead don't stay interested in us living people for very long. Gradually, gradually, they let go hold of the earth . . . and…
— Thornton Wilder
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The living need charity more than the dead.
— George Arnold
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Orphans, dead parents, lonely children at Christmas, morose spoken word recordings, everything you love about the holidays. Move the turkey over so you can fit…
— April Winchell
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