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The melancholy ghosts of dead renown, Whispering faint echoes of the world's applause. — Edward Young

I should rather labor as another's serf, in the home of a man without fortune, one whose livelihood was meager, than rule over all the departed dead. — Homer

My plant is probably dead."
Camryn looks slightly surprised. "You have a plant?"
I smile. "Yeah, her name's Georgia. — J.A. Redmerski

Movement is most of what a bird is. When they're dead, they're only feathers and air. — William Wharton

Cursed be he that scalps the reputation of the dead. — Chief Joseph

The final reward of the dead - to die no more — Friedrich Nietzsche

What's the point of a good job if you're dead? — Andrew Garve

There ain't no use in dyin' 'fore yer time. Lots of folks is walkin' 'round jes' as dead as they'll ever be. — Alice Hegan Rice

I learned that life, it's beautiful to be alive. I saw a lot of people dead there. When I got out of there, I was happy I was out, happy I was alive. — Ed Figueroa

O weep for Adonis - He is dead."
"Peace. He is not dead he doth not sleep - he hath wakened from the dream of life — Percy Bysshe Shelley

But a cluster containing night's darkness and blood-dripping wounds, And psalms of the dead. — Walt Whitman

If I'm still walking, I am not dead. So I have to still walk and run towards the benefit of Lebanon. — Najib Mikati

Relius lay alone with his thoughts. What kind of man, he wondered, referred to himself as "safely dead"? — Megan Whalen Turner

Sleep is highly overrated, Marmee; especially when there are books to be read. I shall sleep when I am dead and have enough of it. — H.L. Stephens

Love lives on hope, and dies when hope is dead;
It is a flame which sinks for lack of fuel. — Pierre Corneille

It's a bizarre but wonderful feeling, to arrive dead center of a target you didn't even know you were aiming for. — Lois McMaster Bujold

This was trouble
of the bury-your-dead variety. — J.R. Ward

I would suggest that you remember she is old because some of her enemies are dead. — C.J. Cherryh

People want us, or want us dead, because of what we are, not who we are. It's hard. — James Patterson

For every person who rides with a moral high-horse, they also have a dead horse that they haven't fed lying somewhere out of sight. — Zack W. Van

RECONCILIATION, n. A suspension of hostilities. An armed truce for the purpose of digging up the dead. — Ambrose Bierce

There were plenty of things in the world that deserved to stay dead, yet they walked. — Colson Whitehead

Ohio does have an energy industry, but we're diversified. We're one of the fastest growing states in the country. We came back from the dead. — Sean Hannity

Hate smells of burnt dead fireworks — David Mitchell

I am the bridge between the bleeding edge and the dead center. I stand between the Wizard of Oz and the man behind the curtain.
I am the curtain. — Peter Watts

Much of this world's wisdom is still acquired by necromancy,
by consulting the oracular dead. — Augustus William Hare

I do not like think of them as dead, just alive in another time, they are alive in that time just as we are in this time.
- Rose — J. Yates

The rule is, don't speak of the dead, not don't speak ill of the dead's terrible relatives. — Erin McKean

Photos are profound because they have such short lives. They are more like fingerprints, dead leaves, rain puddles, or the corpses of flies. — Tom Waits

In this autumn of 1919, in which I write, we are at the dead season of our fortunes. — John Maynard Keynes

One of my biggest fears is that I'm going to die alone in my home, and my cats will eat me because I am too dead to open their food cans. — Kelli Jae Baeli

It is with disease of the mind, as with those of the body; we are half dead before we understand our disorder, and half cured when we do. — Charles Caleb Colton

I may do some good before I am dead
be a sort of success as a frightful example of what not to do; and so illustrate a moral story. — Thomas Hardy

I'm not really a zombie genre guy; I'm not particularly versed in it. Doing 'The Walking Dead' sort of turned me on to the whole thing. — Noah Emmerich

I shall soon be quite dead at last in spite of all. — Samuel Beckett

Blow out, you bugles, over the rich Dead! There's none of these so lonely and poor of old, But, dying, has made us rarer gifts than gold. — Rupert Brooke

Son of a bitch! Even dead people are after my ass today. — Allan Dare Pearce

Every morning most of the people wake up alive than dead, so I do have a faith there is still some goodness left in the man. — Amit Kalantri

Send me flowers while I'm alive. They won't do me a damn bit of good after I'm dead. — Joan Crawford

The road of doubt leads to the dead-end of despair. Time to change directions! HS/el — Evinda Lepins

I felt as though i were being shown a photo of someone well loved, and long dead. I didn't want to be reminded of what I no longer seemed to have. — Emily White

I write lyrics. I play the guitar. If the rest of the band had to do my schedule, they would be dead — John Frusciante

They're so brave," she said.
"They're all dead."
"Only a coward would think of that," she said scornfully. — Orson Scott Card

I'm fucking the grave, I thought, I'm bringing the dead back to life ... — Charles Bukowski

The M.E. dissected pieces of a corpse to tell a story, while Drayco tried to bring them back from the dead, jagged piece by jagged piece. — B.V. Lawson

Not as intolerable as being dead, in my opinion, but I'm very fond of me. I would miss me a lot. — Josh Lanyon

If we lived for reality, we'd be dead, every last one of us. Only dreams keep us going. — Michael Shurtleff

I am living at the Villa Borghese. There is not a crumb of dirt anywhere, nor a chair misplaced. We are all alone here and we are dead. — Henry Miller

Mobilizing the love of life is the only force that can defeat the love for the dead. — Erich Fromm

I think The Grateful Dead kind of represents the spirit of being able to go out and have an adventure in America at large. — Jerry Garcia

Whatever distinguishes one lump of flesh from another when we're alive, we're all the same once we're dead. Just used-up shells. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The subterranean lair of the wily human relationship: a dark maze of pop-up demons, fun house mirrors, spooky dead ends, multiple false bottoms. — Stephen Wright

We tend to think of the gospel as God's program to make bad people good, not dead people alive. — Tullian Tchividjian

It doesn't serve the dead to stop living yourself, out of guilt. — Peter V. Brett

One must learn to live with the living before one can learn to live with the dead. — Irvin D. Yalom

you should never bet money on a boxer who crosses himself before a fight, because any fighter relying on the grace of god is a dead duck. — Peter Murphy

It's kind of hard to ask a dead guy what he did wrong. — James Dashner

At one point, I was seriously considering playing Huck Finn in a production in Northern Maine in the dead of winter. — David Walton

Only the dead has seen th end of war — Mirza Tabish

I didn't know what I would do except that Edris Dean would be dead at the end of it. — Mark Lawrence

The most bizarre thing I've ever read about myself is that I was dead. That was kind of weird to read that I'm dead - mostly because I was reading it. — Lil' Wayne

She's my best friend." My muse, my brush, my artistry, my heart. All of its dead without her. "I love her. — A.G. Howard

The funny thing is, I was never much of a fighter. Better a live coward than a dead hero, that was my motto. — Ozzy Osbourne

Voodoo is a very interesting religion for the whole family, even those members of it who are dead. — Terry Pratchett

But in a story, which is a kind of dreaming, the dead sometimes smile and sit up and return to the world. — Tim O'Brien

It is strange that the mind will forget so much, and yet hold a picture of flowers that have been dead for thirty years or more ... — Richard Llewellyn

The best author is a dead author, because he's out of your way and you own the play. Take what he has given you and use it for what you need. — Stella Adler

She had been derailed, delayed, detained forever at the side of the road in a town surrounded by nothingness. — Kat Rosenfield

The dead should not speak, for their words smell of rot — Brom

Grief for a dead Wife, and a troublesome Guest, Continues to the threshold, and there is at rest; But I mean such wives as are none of the best — Benjamin Franklin

In time, I found out that in God's economy nothing is ever wasted. All those "dead-end jobs" prepared me for the job of my dreams in journalism. — Regina Brett

Do not pluck the beard of a dead lion.
[Lat., Noli
Barbam vellere mortuo leoni.] — Juvenal

It is as useless to argue with those who have renounced the use of reason as to administer medication to the dead. — Thomas Jefferson

Since we have to speak well of the dead, let's knock them while they're alive. — John French Sloan

Better to be the hireling of a stranger, and serve a man of mean estate whose living is but small, than be the ruler over all these dead and gone. — Homer

There are a lot of things in this world to be afraid of, but a dead body isn't one of them. — Amanda Stevens

Conservatives resonate to Burke's view of society, as a partnership between the living, the unborn and the dead. — Roger Scruton

Life is short and filled with pain, and just when you start to finally get the hang of it, you drop dead. — Christopher Fowler

To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late. — Martial

There's one good kind of writer - a dead one. — James T. Farrell

Our heads could do with filling With some interesting stuff, For now they're bare and full of air, Dead flies and bits of fluff, — J.K. Rowling

Woodrow Kroll is dead-on in his assessment of the church's lack of engagement with the Word. — Howard G. Hendricks

They are somewhere safe, or they are dead. And death is a sort of safety in itself. — Joe Hart

I am He who lives, and was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore. Amen. And I have the keys of Hades and of Death. — Jesus Christ

15 men on the dead mans chest - yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum — Robert Louis Stevenson

We bear the grins of the smiling dead. — Maggie Stiefvater

The biggest review of taxation ever undertaken in this country, is now dead in the water. — Malcolm Turnbull

Can you have a seance to summon the ghost of a dead zombie? — Dana Gould

A person is really dead only when nobody thinks of him anymore. — Bertolt Brecht

The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead. — Albert Einstein

Whaddya think, luv, Lair of the White Worm, Evil Dead II, or Night of the God King: The Return? — Julie Cochrane

History is dead until we make it live; but it is the lively interpretation of history that makes it interesting. — Robert J. Devaux

If Rome, a city of the vulgar living, had been depressing after Greece, London, a city of the drab dead, was fifty times worse. — John Fowles

Only two can keep a secret if on of them is dead. — Sara Shepard

The man chuckled. "You would do well to speak kindly of her. She will be your Queen before long.
"Over my dead body," Rose snapped. — Brandi Gillilan

Why you decrepit old mage! You couldn't turn water into ice in the dead of winter! — Margaret Weis

My hands dead
my heart dead
silence
adagio of rocks
the world ablaze
that's the best
for me. — Charles Bukowski

History is the memory of time, the life of the dead and the happiness of the living. — John Smith

In my short experience of human life, the outward obstacles, if there were any such, have not been living men, but the institutions of the dead. — Henry David Thoreau

It is June. I am tired of being brave.

from "The Truth The Dead Know — Anne Sexton