Death Quote by Lee Battersby

“The dead don't talk. Perhaps they know things about death that the living are not permitted to learn from them.”

— Dean Koontz

“There is nothing so actively alive as the dead.”

— Jessie Douglas Kerruish

“The dead are visible only in the terrible lidless eye of memory. The living, thank heaven, retain the ability to surprise and to disappoint.”

— John Green

“Perhaps they were dead and imagined they were living? Perhaps everyone was dead? Perhaps he’d always been dead? That what he’d always assumed was…

— Karl Ove Knausgård

“The dead will only be dead if you stop remembering them.”

— L.M. Montgomery

“As you are aware, man, in his words, does not die; he is immortal in them, and they will speak after his death.”

— St. John of Kronstadt

“When the dead are done with the living, the living can go on to other things.”

— Alice Sebold

“The dead always have stories to tell. They just need the living to listen.”

— Jennifer Latham

“In order to know that you're dead, you have to be conscious. . . but if you're conscious, then you're not dead. the only…

— Todd Mitchell

“If these pages are thick with death, think of the battlefield. Corpses in different stages of decay, the slowly dying, moments of death exist…

— Susan Griffin

“Not the kind of unconsciousness that torments the dead, but the kind that kills the living.”

— Tara Hudson

“Should they inquire of the Dead on account of the Living?”

— Isaiah