Books Quote by Nathaniel Hawthorne

“We all stand before the judge at some point, and the way a man dies is no different than how he decides to live…

— Johnny Stone

“It all came down to judging—if you were a good judge of the man in front of you, you might survive; if not, then…

— Craig Johnson

“They say, dead men tell no tale, and yet, we live our lives based on dead men's tale.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“Dead men did tell tales if you knew how to listen.”

— John Oakes

“Who can call a man dead whose words still hush and whose sentiments move?”

— Clive Barker

“He'll be down with the books. My old septon used to say books are dead men talking. Dead men should keep quiet is what…

— George R.R. Martin

Let no man despise the oracles of books! A book is a dead man, a sort of mummy, embowelled and embalmed, but that once…

— William Godwin

“Death may spare a man from facing human judges, but it will immediately set him before his Maker, the greatest Divine Judge, which will…

— Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

Nothing is dead: men feign themselves dead, and endure mock funerals and mournful obituaries, and there they stand looking out ofthe window, sound and…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“The old world told men merely about to live and to die. Today men think about defeating death and resurrection.”

— Toba Beta

“The dead, Your Honor, do not agonize over their crimes and do not long to be happy, as you know. If from time to…

— Hassan Blasim

“Death is a bored clerk, with too many orders to fill. There is no reckoning. No profound moment. It creeps up on us from…

— Joe Abercrombie