Life Quote by Dean Koontz

The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Perhaps it's more merciful to forget the dead instead of remembering them.

— Anonymous

We never forget the dead and can't rememeber the living

— Anonymous

It is curious how sometimes the memory of death lives on for so much longer than the memory of the life that is purloined.

— Arundhati Roy

It is so much easier to grieve for the dead than to care for the living. At least in death we are all perfect.

— Jon Richardson

There is a remembrance of the dead to which we turn even from the charms of the living.

— Washington Irving

“The life of the dead is set in the memory of the living.”

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

To forget the dead would be akin to killing them a second time.

— Elie Wiesel

I wanted desperately to go on living in someone's memory. If we are not remembered, we are more than dead, for it is as…

— Karen Maitland

“The living mourn the dead for a time but they forget about them as days pass. The living are so selfish, so spoilt, so…

— Natsuo Kirino

To be remembered after we are dead, is but poor recompense for being treated with contempt while we are living.

— William Hazlitt

“Was the act of forgetting the dead and forgetting the grief one of the tricks of keeping one’s sanity? Whatever”

— Bobby Adair