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God is dead, but considering the state the species man is in, there will perhaps be caves, for ages yet, in which his shadow will be shown.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
When a dead man knocks on the car window, I think fainting is a reasonable response.
— Marjorie F. Baldwin
I swallowed. Be strong, Valentina. The wish of a dead man is sacred. Don't break your promise.
— Cora Reilly
And your man?' He hesitates. 'Long dead too?' It is the most delicate way that can be contrived, to ask a man if he has killed someone.
— Hilary Mantel
Flies are the dead man's revenge.
— George R R Martin
The dead man reviving in his heart died again and only weighed his heart down painfully.
— Leo Tolstoy
I saw corpses, and grew used to their unimportant look, for a dead man without any of the panoply of death is a desperately insignificant object.
— Robertson Davies
A dead fish can float with the stream, but it takes a man to swim against it." What
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Hard to argue with a woman, period. Only time a man wins with one of them is when the woman is either on TV or dead. (Jack)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
When Stacey Curtis found the dead man on the bed, she knew it was time to get her own apartment.
— Wendy Clinch
The man may not be dead, but he was certainly stiff. And this had nothing to do with rigor mortis.
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
A man's anger can never age and fade away, not until he dies. The dead alone feel no pain.
— Sophocles
Absurdly, dead fish by the hundreds were washing ashore, their peaceful world disrupted by man's squabble.
— Max Allan Collins
I don't know anything that's quite so dead as a man who's fallen three or four thousand feet off the edge of a cloud.
— George Horace Lorimer
Martin's coffin when the man toppled over, dead before he hit the floor. His back
— Marvin W. Bronson
The next person that shows my girlfriend a picture of me wearing one of Mom's bras is a dead man!
— R.L. Mathewson
If you buy a man who is half dead, everybody may be happy off the field, but on the field you'll have major problems
— Arsene Wenger
Do dead man dream?The dead themselves are silent on the matter — George R R Martin
Nothing is truer in a sense than a funeral oration: It tells precisely what the dead man should have been.
— Louis Gustave Vapereau
Roosevelt is dead: a man who would never tell the truth when a lie would serve him just as well.
— Douglas MacArthur
A man is the sum of his ancestors; to reform him you must begin with a dead ape and work downward through a million graves.
— Ambrose Bierce
in America the worst thing you could be was a black man. Worse than dead, you were a dead man walking.
— Yaa Gyasi
This lot won't suffer you forever.I wouldn't see you dead by their knives; I see a fine man within you Wit.""Yes, He tasted quite delicious. — Brandon Sanderson
We are not the worst moments of our lives. Sister Helen Prejean, author of Dead Man Walking.
— Helen Prejean
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
The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain" (I.E., even while living) "in the congregation of the dead.
— Herman Melville
The man who is not yet wholly dead to self, is soon tempted, and is overcome in small and trifling matters.
— Thomas A Kempis
No man is the boss of his own house, but he can make up for it, he thinks, by making a dog play dead.
— W.C. Fields
Living or dead, Roberto would always be the only man for me.
— Jane Costello
War is not one-sided. It takes two blades to clash. It matters little who comes out on top, there is still a dead man at the end.
— Mitch Rowland
The risk is too great. A man cannot place too much faith in any one thing, neither a woman, nor a horse, nor a weapon, nor any single thing.
— Michael Crichton
I could hear him laughing. Son of a bit*h. I would kill him. I didn't care if he was coyote or the son of Satan.He was a dead man walking.
— Patricia Briggs
When a middle-aged man says in a moment of weariness that he is half dead, he is telling the literal truth.
— Elmer Davis
I love the Dead. As far as Jerry Garcia, Jerry Garcia could walk on water. He could do anything any man could ever do. He's a prince.
— Duane Allman
Of happy men that have the power to die, And grassy barrows of the happier dead.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Was using "dead-man's-toe" morally okay if the man's relatives had knowingly sold him for parts?
— Kim Harrison
Hang onto your sense of humor. I picture my obituary : The sexiest man alive is now dead.
— Mark Harmon
The Waldorf looked like one of the dead and empty spaces which collect about the exit of a man who has lost a million in an hour.
— Norman Mailer
Respect for the dead comes second to respect for the living, and I believe no man's demise exempts him from culpability.
— Anthony Loyd
But when once the earth has sucked up a dead man's blood, there is no way to raise him up.
— Aeschylus
Classical and romantic: private language of a family quarrel, a dead dispute over the distribution of emphasis between man and nature.
— Cyril Connolly
The white man will never be alone. Let him be just, and deal kindly with my people. For the dead are not powerless.
— Chief Seattle
T is true,t is certain; man though dead retains, Part of himself: the immortal mind remains.
— Alexander Pope
In the nineteenth century the problem was that God is dead. In the twentieth century the problem is that man is dead.
— Erich Fromm
I think I probably have the philosophy of a poor man. You know, like maybe I'd steal the pennies off a dead man's eyes.
— John Cassavetes
It is an ill thing to meet a man you thought dead in the woodland at dusk.
— Robert E. Howard
It is everything that makes a man. It is everything that makes this man. And that is who I am alive, and that is who I am dead.
— Carew Papritz
We have yielded no more than a few hundred yards of it as a prize to the enemy. But on every yard there lies a dead man.
— Erich Maria Remarque
The miracle of Sunday is that a dead man lives. The miracle of Saturday is that the eternal Son of God lies dead.
— John Ortberg
If a man acts in such a way as to create a belief that he is dead, he must put up with the consequences.
— R. Austin Freeman
Take the dead from the dead, the old proverb said; only a corpse may speak true prophecy.
— Stephen King
Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land.
— Walter Scott
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
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
— George Herbert
What smells so? Has somebody been burning a Rag, or is there a Dead Mule in the Back yard? No, the Man is Smoking a Five-Cent Cigar.
— Eugene Field
In my opinion, the only good spider is a dead spider, and women's rights aren't worth dick if they mean I can't ask a man to do my bug squashing.
— Janet Evanovich
It is a great deal to ask of a kitten, to defend a man against the armies of the dead.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
If I could drop dead right now, I'd be the happiest man alive.
— Samuel Goldwyn
Every notion that any man, dead, living, or unborn, might form as to the universe will necessarily prove wrong
— James Branch Cabell
The miser is the man who starves himself and everybody else, in order to worship wealth in its dead form, as distinct from its living form.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
I have a swizzle stick shaped like a little monkey," announced Rose. "Let's help the dead man with his problem.
— Seanan McGuire
If the leader is a good man he will be liked and if he's not, he won't, and if he is a good man and a bad leader then he is better off dead.
— Bernard Cornwell
I'd say over my dead body, but I think you already made that point," Michael snapped. "Thanks for the visit. Now fuck off, man.
— Rachel Caine
Should I assume the lure is a certain attractive young dead man?
— Rachel Vincent
And all the people said 'What a shame that he's dead, but wasn't he a most peculiar man?
— Paul Simon
...and they buried him there, just off the trail, in a glade ten miles from the majestic Salween, a long way from home, but what dead man is not?
— Stephen Becker
There was word that a Secret Service man and a Dallas policeman were dead - so the plot must be widespread.
— Jim Bishop
We have to feed our loved ones, but at what cost. A dead man or woman can't feed the living.
— James Jean-Pierre
You only get married the first time once. There was the philosophy of a generation wrapped up in a tidy little sentence
— Carrie Vaughn
Then he laughed and she laughed. And quivering with the movement of the train, the dead man seemed to laugh too.
— Jim Thompson
A dead man in Spain is more alive than a dead man anywhere in the world.
— Federico Garcia Lorca
How shall we praise the magnificence of the dead,The great man humbled, the haughty brought to dust? — Conrad Aiken
When faith is lost, when honor dies, the man is dead.
— John Greenleaf Whittier
