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It's no good going on living in the ashes of a dead happiness. — Nevil Shute

For me, the dead remain dead. If I couldn't believe that, I don't think I could go on living. — P.D. James

The dead will always be dead, but we have to go on living. — Haruki Murakami

The dead have a claim on us even heavier than that of the living, for they cannot hear our explanations, and we cannot ask their forgiveness. — Laurie R. King

His work kept on living, like the watches on the wrists of dead soldiers. [Said of Marcel Proust] — Jean Cocteau

I don't know when the Return of the Living Dead are happening. That's been on the Internet for years. — Tobe Hooper

He spent long hours meditating on the wisdom of loving living things which invariably ended up dead. — Rohinton Mistry

She jumps on me for sharing pain with the living, but she tries to share it with the dead. — Octavia E. Butler

Would the last animal, eating garbage and living on the last scrap of land, his mate dead, would he still forgive you? — Barry Lopez

Endow the Living - with the Tears - You squander on the Dead. — Emily Dickinson

It's easier to build a new culture on the graves of the dead than around the homes of the living. — Brent Weeks

A person who does not do anything for the fulfilment of his goal and mission on earth is a "living dead — Sunday Adelaja

At the time, I thought if Stan Davis wanted to live on Green Valley Road, or in the Hundred-Acre Wood, that was his right as an American — Charlaine Harris

An economist is a surgeon with an excellent scalpel and a rough-edged lancet, who operates beautifully on the dead and tortures the living. — Nicolas Chamfort

I've spent enough time on the dead. Time to return to the business of the living and those caught in-between. — Darren Shan

My memory remained fixed on the dead rather than the living. — Haruki Murakami

I had to figure out if I was happier being with a live woman or living with the memories of a dead one. — Rebecca Forster

The dead did not bother her. It was the living that played on her mind. — Caroline Mitchell

When the dead are done with the living, the living can go on to other things," Franny said. "What about the dead?" I asked. "Where do we go? — Alice Sebold

Sometimes we grieve the living more than the dead. — Lawren Leo

Peace is possible for dead bodies, living bodies can not expect peace on the way to the victory. — Amit Kalantri

Should they inquire of the Dead on account of the Living? — Anonymous

The living are just the dead on holiday — Maurice Maeterlinck

Everyone is down on pain, because they forget something important about it: Pain is for the living. Only the dead don't feel it. — Jim Butcher

I make war on the living, not the dead. — Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor

Envy feeds on the living. It ceases when they are dead. — Ovid

He was alone. The past was dead, the future was unimaginable. What certainty had he that a single human creature now living was on his side? — George Orwell

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

Society advances further on the backs of the living than it does on the backs of its dead. — Allan McLeod

Most of my friends seem to be either dead, extremely deaf or living on the wrong side of Kent. — John Gielgud

It's why we close the eyes, too. The dead shouldn't have to look on the lewd aliveness of the living. — Glen Duncan

[On spiritualism:] I always knew the living talked rot, but it's nothing to the rot the dead talk. — Margot Asquith

I want to lie down on the bench then, or better yet, on the grass, rest on something living and see if I can hear the dead underneath. — Elizabeth Scott

The dead have come to take the living. The dead in winding-sheets, the regimented dead on horseback, the skeleton that plays the hurdy-gurdy. — Don DeLillo

Time to get a go on this drop-dead-gorgeous morning. — Coco J. Ginger

The worm does not his work more surely on the dead body, than does this slow creeping fire upon the living frame. — Charles Dickens

Without the story - in which everyone living, unborn and dead, participates - men are no more than bits of paper blown on the cold wind. — George Mackay Brown

If the dead can't rest in peace, how on Earth can the living? — Cheri Revai

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

We owe it to the dead to dance on their graves. — Marty Rubin

Living Word. God's word is not a dead letter. The life of His nature in His word also makes me live when I receive it and act on it with faith. — Louis McCall

The tradition of all dead generations weighs like a nightmare on the brains of the living. — Karl Marx

There is One great society alone on earth: The noble living and the noble dead. — William Wordsworth