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The beautiful sum of all human enterprise? It's been dead and rotting for hundreds of years, and those who fight over it are but vultures and maggots. — Pierce Brown

Sometimes it is not right to wait for the right train. Take any train instead of rotting at the station! In other words, be realistic! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Are you green and growing or ripe and rotting? — Ray Kroc

Patches of stained red grass. Rotting baby limbs at dusk. The sound of cicadas and laughter; picnics with madmen by the black lake at noon. — Andrew Gallacher

... la kuvunda halian ubani. There is no incense for something rotting. And that is the condition of the world. This I know. — Giles Foden

I will never sign anything over to you, ever, you dog-breath, rotting corpse of a king. — Jennifer A. Nielsen

Do you never get exhausted being so wholly unbearable? You have as much charisma as the rotting innards of unidentified roadkill. — Tahereh Mafi

Never go down to the darkest room. Stay far away from the rotting coffin. If you want to live through the night, let the devil sleep. — John Verdon

I would much rather devour a piece of well-seasoned squash than a slice of an animal's rotting carcass. — Jane Velez-Mitchell

I am not used to hating. Hate sits heavy on my heart. It reeks. I can smell it rotting my insides and I taste it on my tongue. — Kopano Matlwa

The time flies. The time flies feed on rotting clocks. — Craig Clevenger

I didn't care if he was a genius or a fucking idiot, he was rotting away, and it wasn't fun to watch. — Anthony Kiedis

Schiller needed the scent of apples rotting in his desk in order to write. I, too, have my needs. — John Kennedy Toole

Oh heavy change. The world deteriorates like a rotting apple, worms and a skin. — Robinson Jeffers

And why does it smell like something DIED in the mud and is STILL in there rotting? — Rachel Renee Russell

Achilles was murdered with a poisoned arrow, and Jason died alone, killed by his own rotting ship. Such is the fate of heroes. — Cassandra Clare

Without the bargain he'd made he'd still be rotting in that North African jail with all the other vermin. — Toni Anderson

All of your brain cells rotting from weed, feeling like if you ain't got it life's not as complete. — Hopsin

The concept that you are not ingesting rotting flesh sort of sums it up for me. — Bryan Adams

The staircase was a mass of rotting wood, carved with such cruel-looking mermaids that Mr. Jelliby was afraid to put his hand on the banister. — Stefan Bachmann

that town, they had gone under and now just the rotting empty shell remained. Having left all that was his home — Tim Heath

An aching tooth is better out than in.
To lose a rotting member is a gain. — Richard Baxter

I was brooding, boy. Than which there is no richer pastime. It muffles one with rotting plumes. It gives forth sullen music. It is the smell of home. — Mervyn Peake

Standing before him, the blight of idyllic thought and aspiration--rotting souls reproducing like fleas. — Glen R. Krisch

It's so sweet, I feel like my teeth are rotting when I listen to the radio. — Bono

Nothing ever grows in this rotting old hole. — Meat Loaf

A surgeon would never hesitate to amputate a rotting hand, no matter how faithfully it had served its owner in the past. — Rick Riordan

odor like that of rotting meat permeated — C.S. Harris

A cesspoolful of rotting monsters behind his slow boyish smile. — Vladimir Nabokov

The universe is a vast system of exchange. Every artery of it is in motion, throbbing with reciprocity, from the planet to the rotting leaf. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin

The one voice I would hear even in death. A rotting corpse in the ground, I would sit up and take notice. — Sophie Jordan

If half of a country is rotten, the other half will soon start rotting as well! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

And if you say a word about this over the radio, the next wings you see will belong to the flies buzzing over your rotting corpse. — John Malkovich

A court of rotting corpses to worship at the feet of the goddess of death. — Nalini Singh

When I spend the day alone,
I feel as if my flesh is rotting little by little — Haruki Murakami

I think people fetishize glasses in general. You could put glasses on a rotting pumpkin and people would think it was sexy. — Tina Fey

Things were somehow so good that they were in danger of becoming very bad because what is fully mature is very close to rotting — Clarice Lispector

Over. My. Rotting. Corpse. — C.L. Wilson

Man, I'm just trying to get you lighten up a bit." "Murphy, we're looking at a thousand rotting corpses. Lighten up?" "Life is what you make it, man. — Bobby Adair

A man should not love the moon. An ax should not lose weight in his hand. His garden should smell of rotting apples And grow a fair amount of nettles. — Czeslaw Milosz

Nature, in her blind thirst for life has filled every possible cranny of the rotting earth with some sort of fantastic creature. — Joseph Wood Krutch

A ruined man fell from her hands like a ripe fruit, to lie rotting on the ground. — Emile Zola

Nobody strolled and laughed on the sidewalks as relaxing burghers would in sweet, mellow, rotting Europe. — Vladimir Nabokov

He who shall teach the child to doubtThe rotting grave shall ne'er get out. — William Blake

Over the city lies the sweet, rotting odor of yesterday's unrecollected sins. — Hilary Mantel

This body is dying. I can feel it rotting all around me. How can anything that is going to die be real? How can it be truly beautiful? — Peter S. Beagle

We are all rotting, making our way from womb to tomb, to the rhythm of the great clock counting downward to the grave. — Carolee Dean

once gotos are introduced, they spread through the code like termites through a rotting house. — Steve McConnell

As we sat, huddled together in this rotting, rundown building, I knew I was surrounded by the most intense love I'd ever known. — Rachel Higginson

Mashed-in nose, half of one ear missing, eyes the color of rotting squash. — Suzanne Collins

It looks more like a rotting pumpkin. — Marissa Meyer

Avoid at all costs that vile spew you see rotting in oil in screwtop jars. Too lazy to peel fresh? You don't deserve to eat garlic. — Anthony Bourdain

I want to hold you like a kitten in my shirt, and still I want to spread your thighs and plow ye like a rotting bull. I dinna understand myself. — Diana Gabaldon

You have sea, you have boat, you have oars, and then why on earth you are rotting in the port? — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I am ugly. I am black inside, rotting and putrid. — Aimee L. Salter

Don't eat anything incapable of rotting. — Michael Pollan

I'm over the hill for come-on lines. On a quiet day, I can hear my liver rotting. For exercise, I fall down. ~ Clete — James Lee Burke

From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them, and that is eternity. — Edvard Munch

To me there was no catharsis, only an unearthing of rotting corpses of memories, a baring og still suppurating wounds. — Robin Hobb

All black, of course. Just like his rotting soul. — Jennifer Estep

Tombstones grew like ragged, rotting teeth from the mushy grass-covered ground. — Fiona Druce

I got dead bodies rotting in my Benz trunk. Trunk of funk, I call it. — Bushwick Bill

Madness, Brother Masseo, is the salt which prevents good sense from rotting. — Nikos Kazantzakis

Graves are for the living, not the dead. It gives us something to concentrate on instead of the fact that our loved one is rotting under the ground. — Laurell K. Hamilton

So much love, too much love, it is our madness, it is rotting us out, exploding us like dandelion polls. — John Updike

Rotting together for eternity, one flesh at the last after a lifetime's mutual loathing. — Lorna Sage

I choose not to make a graveyard of my body for the rotting corpses of dead animals. — George Bernard Shaw

Landscape design theory has been rotting away, peacefully, like a garden temple, since the close of the eighteenth century. — Tom Turner

reeking of sewage and rotting corpses, burned-out shells of houses, feral dogs — Rick Yancey

The coppery stink of blood combined with the sickly sweet smell of rotting leaves, and the result was not pleasant. — Graeme Reynolds

It was all true. You are rotting here."
"Maybe," he said. "Maybe I'm ripening. — Rainbow Rowell

Rotting in your skin
rotting in your mind
you are rotting in this house
in this house you'll die. — Dawn Kurtagich

The Fairy's dress rustled as she turned. Human women dressed like flowers, layers of petals around a mortal, rotting core. — Cornelia Funke

Mean and mighty, rotting Together, have one dust. — William Shakespeare