Dead Quote by Voltaire Download Open image “To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.” — Voltaire ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Dead Dead Owe Life Owe Respect Owe Truth Respect Respect Dead
We should be considerate to the living; to the dead we owe only the truth. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
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I believe in respect for the dead; in fact, I could only respect you if you WERE dead. — Green Monk Copy Share Image
“Respect for the dead comes second to respect for the living, and I believe no man's demise exempts him from culpability.” — Anthony Loyd Copy Share Image
We all owe life a death, an inevitable death which we can meet. But the unnecessary death that wastes life denies all consolation. — Laura Bohannan Copy Share Image
We have obligations towards the innocent, the dead, towards the living, towards our children and their children. — Ricardo Lagos Copy Share Image
The living owe it to those who no longer can speak to tell their story for them. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let our tribute to the dead be a new resolve: to respect people for what they individually think, rather than respect groups for what… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
In every province, the chief occupations, in order of importance, are lovemaking, malicious gossip, and talking nonsense. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Fanaticism, to which men are so much inclined, has always served not only to render them more brutalized but more wicked. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
It is with books as with men: a very small number play a great part, the rest are lost in the multitude. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Meslier was the most singular phenomenon ever seen among all the meteors fatal to the Christian religion. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Every sensible man, every honorable man, must hold the Christian sect in horror." "Christianity is the most ridiculous, the most absurd and bloody religion… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Being unable to make people more reasonable, I preferred to be happy away from them — Voltaire Copy Share Image
When his highness sends a ship to Egypt, does he trouble his head whether the mice on board are at their ease or not? — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one thing too exclusively. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
I'm going to stay on stage until I drop dead. Then I'm going to have myself stuffed, like Trigger, and I'm going to put… — Debbie Reynolds Copy Share Image
Okay, so I'll admit I'm curious. Big deal. We both know what that leads to. Dead cat. — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
It's a really dark, emotionally wrenching world that we've created on 'The Walking Dead.' — Laurie Holden Copy Share Image
If you’re alive, don’t move, if you’re dead, don’t worry about it. — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“I’m just–” She wanted to say “not in the mood,” but that was not only a cliché but a vast understatement. She was dead.” — Will McIntosh Copy Share Image
He was obviously dead. But since he was a vampire that wasn't as hopless a thing as it might have been. — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
Ireland starts for me with the end of 'The Dead,' which my father read to me from his desk in his basement office in… — John Jeremiah Sullivan Copy Share Image