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Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts.
Speech
Thomas Carlyle

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The past is all holy to us; the dead are all holy; even they that were wicked when alive.
Past
Thomas Carlyle

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If life was fair, Elvis would be alive and all the impersonators would be dead.
Life and Living
Johnny Carson

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The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.
Generations
Willa Cather

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After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.
Fame
Cato The Elder

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A person dishonored is worst than dead.
Honor
Miguel De Cervantes

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Lord Tyrawley and I have been dead these two years, but we don't choose to have it known.
Retirement
Lord Chesterfield

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Speak no evil of the dead.
Gossip
Chilo

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There are two perfectly good men, one dead, and the other unborn.
Goodness
Chinese Proverb

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Feeding the hungry is a greater work than raising the dead.
Work
St. John Chrysosatom

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The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.
Death and Dying
Marcus T. Cicero

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All the gods are dead except the god of war.
God
Eldridge Cleaver

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I have a piece of great and sad news to tell you: I am dead.
Death and Dying
Jean Cocteau

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The dead govern the living.
Tradition
Auguste Comte

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Green leaves on a dead tree is our epitaph -- green leaves, dear reader, on a dead tree.
Epitaphs
Cyril Connolly

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Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination.
Knowledge
E.E. (Edward. E.) Cummings

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A word is dead when it is said. Some say. I say it just, begins to live that day.
Words
Emily Dickinson

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Anger as soon as fed is dead; 'Tis starving makes it fat.
Anger
Emily Dickinson

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A dead atheist is someone who is all dressed up with no place to go.
Death and Dying
James Duffecy

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He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.
Death and Dying
Albert Einstein

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Reading the epitaphs, our only salvation lies in resurrecting the dead and burying the living.
Epitaphs
Paul Eldridge

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Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them.
Death and Dying
George Eliot

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Intellectual brilliance is no guarantee against being dead wrong.
Intelligence and Intellectuals
David Fasold

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Remember, a dead fish can float downstream, but it takes a live one to swim upstream.
Life and Living
W. C. Fields

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Three can keep a secret if two are dead.
Secrets
Benjamin Franklin

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun

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Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts.
Speech
Thomas Carlyle

The past is all holy to us; the dead are all holy; even they that were wicked when alive.
Past
Thomas Carlyle

If life was fair, Elvis would be alive and all the impersonators would be dead.
Life and Living
Johnny Carson

The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.
Generations
Willa Cather

After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.
Fame
Cato The Elder

A person dishonored is worst than dead.
Honor
Miguel De Cervantes

Lord Tyrawley and I have been dead these two years, but we don't choose to have it known.
Retirement
Lord Chesterfield

Speak no evil of the dead.
Gossip
Chilo

There are two perfectly good men, one dead, and the other unborn.
Goodness
Chinese Proverb

Feeding the hungry is a greater work than raising the dead.
Work
St. John Chrysosatom

The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.
Death and Dying
Marcus T. Cicero

All the gods are dead except the god of war.
God
Eldridge Cleaver

I have a piece of great and sad news to tell you: I am dead.
Death and Dying
Jean Cocteau

The dead govern the living.
Tradition
Auguste Comte

Green leaves on a dead tree is our epitaph -- green leaves, dear reader, on a dead tree.
Epitaphs
Cyril Connolly

Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination.
Knowledge
E.E. (Edward. E.) Cummings

A word is dead when it is said. Some say. I say it just, begins to live that day.
Words
Emily Dickinson

Anger as soon as fed is dead; 'Tis starving makes it fat.
Anger
Emily Dickinson

A dead atheist is someone who is all dressed up with no place to go.
Death and Dying
James Duffecy

He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.
Death and Dying
Albert Einstein

Reading the epitaphs, our only salvation lies in resurrecting the dead and burying the living.
Epitaphs
Paul Eldridge

Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them.
Death and Dying
George Eliot

Intellectual brilliance is no guarantee against being dead wrong.
Intelligence and Intellectuals
David Fasold

Remember, a dead fish can float downstream, but it takes a live one to swim upstream.
Life and Living
W. C. Fields

Three can keep a secret if two are dead.
Secrets
Benjamin Franklin

Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun

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Showing search results for Dead Quotes - 140 quotes about Dead - Dictionary Quotes

Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts.Speech Thomas Carlyle

The past is all holy to us; the dead are all holy; even they that were wicked when alive.Past Thomas Carlyle

If life was fair, Elvis would be alive and all the impersonators would be dead.Life and Living Johnny Carson

The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.Generations Willa Cather

After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.Fame Cato The Elder

A person dishonored is worst than dead.Honor Miguel De Cervantes

Lord Tyrawley and I have been dead these two years, but we don't choose to have it known.Retirement Lord Chesterfield

Speak no evil of the dead.Gossip Chilo

There are two perfectly good men, one dead, and the other unborn.Goodness Chinese Proverb

Feeding the hungry is a greater work than raising the dead.Work St. John Chrysosatom

The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.Death and Dying Marcus T. Cicero

All the gods are dead except the god of war.God Eldridge Cleaver

I have a piece of great and sad news to tell you: I am dead.Death and Dying Jean Cocteau

The dead govern the living.Tradition Auguste Comte

Green leaves on a dead tree is our epitaph -- green leaves, dear reader, on a dead tree.Epitaphs Cyril Connolly

Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination.Knowledge E.E. (Edward. E.) Cummings

A word is dead when it is said. Some say. I say it just, begins to live that day.Words Emily Dickinson

Anger as soon as fed is dead; 'Tis starving makes it fat.Anger Emily Dickinson

A dead atheist is someone who is all dressed up with no place to go.Death and Dying James Duffecy

He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.Death and Dying Albert Einstein

Reading the epitaphs, our only salvation lies in resurrecting the dead and burying the living.Epitaphs Paul Eldridge

Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them.Death and Dying George Eliot

Intellectual brilliance is no guarantee against being dead wrong.Intelligence and Intellectuals David Fasold

Remember, a dead fish can float downstream, but it takes a live one to swim upstream.Life and Living W. C. Fields

Three can keep a secret if two are dead.Secrets Benjamin Franklin

Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing. [ Research ] Wernher Von Braun

Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts.
Speech
Thomas Carlyle

The past is all holy to us; the dead are all holy; even they that were wicked when alive.
Past
Thomas Carlyle

If life was fair, Elvis would be alive and all the impersonators would be dead.
Life and Living
Johnny Carson

The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.
Generations
Willa Cather

After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.
Fame
Cato The Elder

A person dishonored is worst than dead.
Honor
Miguel De Cervantes

Lord Tyrawley and I have been dead these two years, but we don't choose to have it known.
Retirement
Lord Chesterfield

Speak no evil of the dead.
Gossip
Chilo

There are two perfectly good men, one dead, and the other unborn.
Goodness
Chinese Proverb

Feeding the hungry is a greater work than raising the dead.
Work
St. John Chrysosatom

The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.
Death and Dying
Marcus T. Cicero

All the gods are dead except the god of war.
God
Eldridge Cleaver

I have a piece of great and sad news to tell you: I am dead.
Death and Dying
Jean Cocteau

The dead govern the living.
Tradition
Auguste Comte

Green leaves on a dead tree is our epitaph -- green leaves, dear reader, on a dead tree.
Epitaphs
Cyril Connolly

Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination.
Knowledge
E.E. (Edward. E.) Cummings

A word is dead when it is said. Some say. I say it just, begins to live that day.
Words
Emily Dickinson

Anger as soon as fed is dead; 'Tis starving makes it fat.
Anger
Emily Dickinson

A dead atheist is someone who is all dressed up with no place to go.
Death and Dying
James Duffecy

He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.
Death and Dying
Albert Einstein

Reading the epitaphs, our only salvation lies in resurrecting the dead and burying the living.
Epitaphs
Paul Eldridge

Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them.
Death and Dying
George Eliot

Intellectual brilliance is no guarantee against being dead wrong.
Intelligence and Intellectuals
David Fasold

Remember, a dead fish can float downstream, but it takes a live one to swim upstream.
Life and Living
W. C. Fields

Three can keep a secret if two are dead.
Secrets
Benjamin Franklin

Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun