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“...the souls of none of them were dead, but only sleeping; now and then they would waken, and these were cruel times.”

— Upton Sinclair

“These were the people he could trust with his life. So which one wanted him dead?”

— Jaimey Grant

“They didn't know being dead is only being asleep, and you're bound to wake up somewhere or other, either where you go to sleep…

— E. Nesbit

“They were all running on adrenaline, which cannot just be turned off. So even when they had silent hours and felt reasonably safe with…

— Mark Bowden

“And they fell asleep like children.”

— Richard Yates

“And they were killers. Of course they were; what would anyone expect them to be?”

— Michael Herr

“They died comfortably in their little bed of understanding, to become useful citizens of the world. I pitied them, and in short order I…

— Henry Miller

“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

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

— Tara Hudson

“They were trying to save their souls- and who but a fool could fail to see that all that was the matter with their…

— Upton Sinclair

“Maybe one did have to be smart in order to kill.”

— Markelle Grabo

“Just because we are dead does not make us smart.”

— Esther Hicks