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Dead Quotes by Voltaire
- History is nothing but a pack of tricks that we play upon the dead.
- To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.
- He was a great patriot, a humanitarian, a loyal friend; provided, of course, he really is dead.
- He was a great patriot, a humanitarian, a loyal friend - provided, of course, that he really is dead.
More Dead Quotes
- Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in… — Aristophanes
- The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead. — Aristotle
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- I'd like to see the giant squid. Nobody has ever seen one. I could tell you people who have spent thousands and… — David Attenborough
- Canada was built on dead beavers. — Margaret Atwood
- Reading and writing, like everything else, improve with practice. And, of course, if there are no young readers and writers, there will… — Margaret Atwood
- The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead. — Wystan Hugh Auden