Dead man Quote by Derek Landy

“Strange, rapid, disconnected thoughts passed through his mind. ‘Dead!’ Then: ‘They have killed him! . . .’ And an absurd notion about immortality, the…

— Mikhail Bulgakov

“Still, the Doctor walked among the terrors with a steady head. No man better known than he, in Paris at that day; no man…

— Charles Dickens

“He acted like a libertine of Europe with a genteel Southern propriety—and had all the morals of an emotionless psychopath. The two former masked…

— Nenia Campbell

“That man, especially when he slept, when his features were motionless, showed me my own face, my mask, the flawlessly pure image of my…

— Vladimir Nabokov

He who busies himself with things other than improvement of his own self becomes perplexed in darkness and entangled in ruin. His evil spirits…

— Ali ibn Abi Talib

“Rupert Clockenwall seemed to have been too bland a soul to come back from the grave on a haunt.”

— Dean Koontz

“Life was funny, and fickle, and often cruel. Sometimes the unworthy went on living, while those who deserved better was lost. Or not lost,…

— Nicholas Eames

“And the man clad in black and silver with a silver rose upon him? He would like to think that he has learned something…

— Roger Zelazny

“These wonderful narrations inspired me with strange feelings. Was man, indeed, at once so powerful, so virtuous and magnificent, yet so vicious and base?…

— Mary Shelley

“He had no ideal world of dead heroes; he knew little of the life of men in the past; he must find the beings…

— George Eliot

His face set in grim determination, Richard slogged ahead, his fingers reaching up to touch the tooth under his shirt. Loneliness, deeper than he…

— Terry Goodkind

“It is a dreadful thing to wait and watch for the approach of death; to know that hope is gone, and recovery impossible; and…

— Charles Dickens