Language Quote by Vicente Aleixandre

“Words have all died in the hollow of time, piling up soundlessly at the dark bottom of a volcanic lake.”

— Haruki Murakami

“Nothing haunts the world more than the words of the dead.”

— Susan Waterwyk

“He retrieved the words from somewhere long forgotten. They floated through the foggy recesses of his mind, plucked from the dark and released into…

— R. W. Patterson

“It was a wonderful thing to think for how many thousands of years the dead orb above and the dead city below had gazed…

— H. Rider Haggard

“It may be that the numinous spirit of the written word does not perish and so, too, bestows life after death.”

— Lisa See

“The great words never die... and so does the soul of its author.”

— Toba Beta

“I've had so much time to think that my words have deserted. All that's left is the ache and frustration of being alive -…

— Vikki Wakefield

“What the dead had no speech for, when living, They can tell you, being dead: the communication Of the dead is tongued with fire…

— T.S. Eliot

“Words are dead, until action brings them life.”

— Anthony Liccione

“The dead are orphans. No company but the silence like a moth's wing. An end to the agony of movement, to the long nightmare…

— Richard Bachman

“It's not the dead even. They're gone. Nothing you can do about that. It's what's left behind - the echo. These woods you're walking…

— Harlan Coben

“Some say once a word is said it's dead. I say it just begins to live that day".”

— Emily Brontë