Quotes of Lifeless - somelinesforyou

“ Anger as soon as fed is dead; 'Tis starving makes it fat. ”

- Emily Dickinson

“ The past is never dead — it is not even past. ”

- William Faulkner

“ The law hath not been dead, though it hath slept. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ What can you say about a society that says that God is dead and Elvis is alive? ”

- Irv Kupcinet

“ To himself everyone is an immortal. He may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that he is dead. ”

- Samuel Butler

“ I didn't know he was dead; I thought he was British. ”

- Woody Allen

“ We've thrown out Saddam and Saddam, dead or alive, is finished in Iraq. ”

- Paul Bremer

“ Only the dead have seen the end of the war. ”

- George Santayana

“ He who dies with the most toys wins. ”

- Unknown

“ At least when you are dead you will know what silence truly sounds like. ”

- Unknown

“ We're going to have some dead plants. That dead plant really hurts your yield, and I see a little more than I would like. But we don't have anything to combat it right now. ”

- Jimmy Webb

“ Washington, D.C. to New Orleans: Drop dead. ”

- Mort Kondracke

“ Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him half his Troy was burnt. - King Henry IV. Part II. Act i. Sc. 1. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Pity is for the living, envy is for the dead. ”

- Mark Twain

“ Nothing could bother me more than the way a thing goes dead once it has been said. ”

- Gertrude Stein

“ Rest is for the weary, sleep is for the dead. ”

- Doctor Who

“ You have all eternity to be cautious in when you're dead. ”

- Lois Platford

“ We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain. ”

- Abraham Lincoln

“ Don't send me flowers when I'm dead. If you like me, send them while I'm alive. ”

- Brian Clough

“ The past is referred to as being dead; but it is terribly alive. ”

- Edgar Watson Howe

“ When Misfortune is asleep, let no one wake her. ”

- John Dryden

“ There's nothing deader than a dead love. ”

- Leona Helmsley

“ I think nobody owns the land until their dead are in it. ”

- Joan Didion

“ A language, like a species, when extinct, never... reappears. ”

- Charles Darwin

“ He first deceased; she for a little tried to live without him, liked it not, and died. ”

- Sir Henry Wotton

“ Only the dead have seen the end of war. ”

- Plato

“ He who lives only for himself is truly dead to others. ”

- Publilius Syrus

“ Anger as soon as fed is dead, 'Tis starving makes it fat. ”

- Emily Dickinson

“ The cliche is dead poetry. ”

- Gerald Brenan

“ Mother of dead dogs. ”

- Thomas Campbell
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