Died Quotes
2517 Died quotes by 1765 unique authors
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[Grandfather] would manufacture funnies with Grandmother before she died about how he was in love with other women who were not her. She knew it…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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I think of the chimp, the one with the talking hands. In the course of the experiment, that chimp had a baby. Imagine how her…
— Amy Hempel
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The small wad of burning paper drew down to a wisp of flame and then died out leaving a faint pattern for just a moment…
— Cormac McCarthy
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The tree that never had to fight for sun and sky and air and light but stood out in the open plain and always got…
— Douglas Malloch
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Every life is inexplicable, I kept telling myself. No matter how many facts are told, no matter how many details are given, the essential thing…
— Paul Auster
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I'm trying..." How could I put it? "I'm trying to get far enough down the line so that I can remember." I stopped, then continued:…
— Marian Keyes
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Just because a man has died for it, does not make it true.
— Oscar Wilde
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When my mother died, my father's early widowhood gave him social cachet he would not have had if they had divorced. He was a bigger…
— Amy Hempel
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He died not for men, but for each man. If each man had been the only man made, He would have done no less.
— C.S. Lewis
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...a capital patient, as she never died and never got well.
— Louisa May Alcott
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Once upon a time there was a bear and a bee who lived in a wood and were the best of friends. All summer long…
— Banksy
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Don't be afraid of StarClan. They will understand about Brokentail. You will be honored by our warrior ancestors for your loyalty toy your Clanmates and…
— Erin Hunter
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I died for beauty but was scarce Adjusted in the tomb, When one who died for truth was lain In an adjoining room. He questioned…
— Emily Dickinson
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A Manhattan lawyer who describes himself as "America`s leading expert on the militia movement" writes that he hugged his three-year-old kid the night of the…
— Jim Goad
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Without you the instruments would die. One sits close beside you. Another takes a long kiss. The tambourine begs, Touch my skin so I can…
— Unknown Author
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It was a real whale, a photograph of a real whale. I looked into its tiny wise eye and wondered where that eye was now.…
— Miranda July
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How many times must a man look up Before he can see the sky? Yes, 'n' how many ears must one man have Before he…
— Bob Dylan
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A socialist is just someone who is unable to get over his or her astonishment that most people who have lived and died have spent…
— Terry Eagleton
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Palindrome as well. My sister's name is Hannah. Father liked word games. He was fourteen times World Scrabble Champion. When he died, we buried him…
— Jasper Fforde
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and the earth died screaming, while I lay dreaming...
— Tom Waits
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I am sorry too," said Lupin. "Sorry I will never know [my son]... but he will know why I died and I hope he will…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Nobody understands the nature of the Church, or the ringing note of the creed descending from antiquity, who does not realize that the whole world…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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And I laughed so hard I think I died
— Jon Bon Jovi
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It was how wars really ended, Dieffenbaker supposed -- not at truce tables but in cancer wards and office cafeterias and traffic jams. Wars died…
— Stephen King
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Keep in mind that many people have died for their beliefs; it's actually quite common. The real courage is in living and suffering for what…
— Christopher Paolini
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