Dead Man Quotes

162 quotes by 142 authors

The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living. — Wystan Hugh Auden
Live like you're already dead, man. Have a good time. Do your best. Let it all come ripping right through you. — Jeff Bridges
You are done for - a living dead man - not when you stop loving but stop hating. Hatred preserves: in it, in its chemistry,… — Emile M. Cioran
Even in an empire of atheists the dead man is always sacred. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Oh, without prayer what are the church's agencies, but the stretching out of a dead man's arm, or the lifting up of the lid of… — Charles Spurgeon
Give an Irishman lager for a month and he's a dead man. An Irishman's stomach is lined with copper, and the beer corrodes it. But… — Mark Twain
Offerings to propitiate the dead then were regarded as belonging to the class of funeral sacrifices, and these are idolatry. Idolatry, in fact, is a… — Tertullian
We have strayed from the Immortal's ways And worship with a dull and senseless mind Idols, the workmanship of our own hands, And images and… — Justin Martyr
Dead men never pick up their trophies. — Michael Weisskopf
At that moment of realization I knew that I had been blind because I had wished not to see; it was only then that I… — Ernst Toller
The lives of people are like young trees in a forest. They are being choked by climbing vines. The vines are old thoughts and beliefs… — Sherwood Anderson
Like Broadway, the novel, and G-d, feminism has been declared dead many times — Katha Pollitt
The soul comes from without into the human body, as into a temporary abode, and it goes out of it anew it passes into other… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Dead men tell no tales. — John Dryden
There's a way to do an acid trip like Harold & Kumar, and there's a way to be on acid. What I know of acting,… — Shia LaBeouf
In the Twentieth Century war will be dead, the scaffold will be dead, hatred will be dead, frontier boundaries will be dead, dogmas will be… — Victor Hugo
Jesus did not come into the world to make bad men good. He came into the world to make dead men live! — Leonard Ravenhill
Our seminaries today are turning out dead men. — Leonard Ravenhill
It takes just as much to save a dead man as a living man. — Wilford Woodruff
Well, it is all over now. The battle is lost, and many of us are prisoners, many are dead, many wounded, bleeding and dying. Your… — George Pickett

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142 authors contributed a total of 162 Dead Man Quotes, led by these top contributors: