Dead Thing Quotes

25 quotes by 22 authors

• Beauty is no dead thing. It is the manifestation of God in nature. There is not one object in nature untouched by man that is… — Annie Besant
• The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of… — Thomas Aquinas
• 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
• A Falsehood is, in one sense, a dead thing; but too often it moves about, galvanized by self-will, and pushes the living out of their… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
• If death disappears there will be no mystery in life. That's why a dead thing has no mystery in it, a corpse has no mystery… — Rajneesh
• A book which is left on a shelf is a dead thing but it is also a chrysalis, an inanimate object packed with the potential… — Susan Hill
• A human body in no way resembles those that were born for ravenousness; it hath no hawk's bill, no sharp talon, no roughness of teeth,… — Plutarch
• To me, marriage is a dead thing. It is an institution, and you cannot live in an institution; only mad people live in institutions. It… — Rajneesh
• What is the difference between a living thing and a dead thing? In the medical world, a clinical definition of death is a body that… — Leonard Sweet
• For I am every dead thing In whom love wrought new alchemy For his art did express A quintessence even from nothingness, From dull privations,… — John Donne
• Relationship and love are totally different things. Love is never a relationship, and relationship is never love. Love relates, but it is not a relationship.… — Rajneesh
• My fishing hole is deader than...a dead thing that's dead. — Tom Riley
• Nothing is ever finished and done with in this world. You may think a seed was finished and done with when it falls like a… — Elizabeth Goudge
• People today, vampyres and humans alike, believe the earth is just a dead thing that they live on-that it is somehow wrong or evil or… — P. C. Cast
• Islam is a dead thing. — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
• The past is the only dead thing that smells sweet. — Cyril Connolly
• A living thing is distinguished from a dead thing by the multiplicity of the changes at any moment taking place in it. — Herbert Spencer
• To be a mass tourist, for me,...is, in lines and gridlock and transaction after transaction, to confront a dimension of yourself that is as inescapable… — David Foster Wallace
• A dead thing goes with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• A word devoid of thought is a dead thing, and a thought unembodied in words remains a shadow. — Lev S. Vygotsky

Who Wrote These Dead Thing Quotes

22 authors contributed a total of 25 Dead Thing Quotes as follows:

• 4 Dead Thing Quotes by Rajneesh
• 1 Dead Thing Quote by John Donne
• 1 Dead Thing Quote by Tom Riley
• 1 Dead Thing Quote by Elizabeth Goudge
• 1 Dead Thing Quote by P. C. Cast
• 1 Dead Thing Quote by Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
• 1 Dead Thing Quote by Cyril Connolly
• 1 Dead Thing Quote by Herbert Spencer
• 1 Dead Thing Quote by David Foster Wallace
• 1 Dead Thing Quote by Gilbert K. Chesterton
• 1 Dead Thing Quote by Lev S. Vygotsky
• 1 Dead Thing Quote by Rumi
• 1 Dead Thing Quote by Thomas Merton
• 1 Dead Thing Quote by Leslie Marmon Silko
• 1 Dead Thing Quote by Kristin Cashore
• 1 Dead Thing Quote by John Fowles
• 1 Dead Thing Quote by Annie Besant
• 1 Dead Thing Quote by Thomas Aquinas
• 1 Dead Thing Quote by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
• 1 Dead Thing Quote by Susan Hill
• 1 Dead Thing Quote by Plutarch
• 1 Dead Thing Quote by Leonard Sweet