“ There are hardly five critics in America; and several of them are asleep. ”
- Herman Melville- Copy
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“ The one I missed is Billie Holiday because she died the year before I arrived. I was in America in 1959 and she had passed away before that. ”
- Miriam Makeba- Copy
- 3.9K
“ Roy was just another bureaucrat to me, but I realized very soon that without Roy this thing would have died. ”
- Ben Shahn- Copy
- 3.9K
“ So I went to the dentist. He said "Say Aaah." I said "Why?" He said "My dog's died.'. ”
- Tommy Cooper- Copy
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“ Fair Greece! sad relic of departed worth! Immortal, though no more; though fallen great! ”
- Lord Byron- Copy
- 1.5K
“ The person who has stopped being thankful has fallen asleep in life. ”
- Robert Louis Stevenson- Copy
- 2.6K
“ You know that the Tasmanians, who never committed adultery, are now extinct. ”
- W. Somerset Maugham- Copy
- 2.4K
“ You know, of course, that the Tasmanians, who never committed adultery, are now extinct. ”
- W. Somerset Maugham- Copy
- 1.6K
“ You know, of course, that the Tasmanians, who never committed adultery, are now extinct. ”
- William Somerset Maugham- Copy
- 3.4K
“ We cannot put the face of a person on a stamp unless said person is deceased. My suggestion, therefore, is that you drop dead. ”
- J. Edward Day- Copy
- 3.8K
“ Some will have to cease thinking of the Church as a memorial association for a deceased clergyman called Christ. ”
- Stephen Bayne- Copy
- 1.7K
“ The morning after a death, we learned an avalanche of goodies about the renowned, some of which persuaded the reader that he should have cultivated the deceased in life. ”
- Jim Bishop- Copy
- 2.1K
“ No one's death comes to pass without making some impression, and those close to the deceased inherit part of the liberated soul and become richer in their humanness. ”
- Hermann Broch- Copy
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“ He first deceased; she for a little tried to live without him, liked it not, and died. ”
- Sir Henry Wotton- Copy
- 2.1K
“ And the end of the fight is tombstone white with the name of the late deceased, and the epitaph drear, "A Fool lies here who tried to hustle the East.". ”
- Rudyard Kipling- Copy
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