Archangel Quote by Robert Harris

“These are men whose minds the Dead have ravished. Memory fingers in their hair of murders Multitudinous murders they once witnessed. Wading sloughs of…

— Wilfred Owen

“Death smoothes the rough edges, obliterates the cruelties of the deceased. It makes heroes of monsters.”

— Cathy Holton

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

— Jennifer Latham

“Imagine a place where the dead rest on shelves like books. Each body has a story to tell...”

— Victoria Schwab

“Our dead become the photographs and words we hang on the walls, but they also hang on the walls of our hearts, the windows…

— Zeina Kassem

“But where corpses were buried secretly, there the grass grows thick; such signs (and there are ever so many others!) may be read by…

— William T. Vollmann

“We are the dead. We are the keepers of the stories. We hold the history of blood and promises. We are speaking. Are you…

— Libba Bray

“Flesh, bodies, nerves, legs… things were getting all mixed up in his mind. It seemed to be filled with flesh, cloyed with the sweetish…

— Humphrey Cobb

“On the street, men appeared to me like mad ghosts, old skeletons out of joint, whose bones, badly strung together, were falling to the…

— Octave Mirbeau

“The dead are sensitive to the living. They have walked this path ahead of us and know our fears, our failings, our desperate hopes,…

— Dean Koontz

“I remember my mother telling me earlier that we are nothing more than our stories. I look at the masses of dead flesh, at…

— Carrie Ryan

“We die containing a richness of lovers and tribes, tastes we have swallowed, bodies we have plunged into and swum up as if rivers…

— Michael Ondaatje