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Quotes About Dead

In a calm, clear voice, she suggested that the wyrsa in question could do several highly improbable, athletically difficult and possibly biologically impractical things involving its own mother, a few household implements, and a dead fish.
~ Mercedes Lackey
Time to remind them that trapping a Rogue doesn't make him dead, just deadlier.
~ Michael A. Stackpole
At the 150-minute point of sitting in a standard theater chair, the human buttocks die; once dead, they cannot be revived. They cease to function, whatever that function may have been, and must be carried around like a sack, or two, of flour.
~ Unknown
People shed their dead skin at a rate of forty thousand cells per minute. These dead cells form what we call a 'skin raft,' which floats on the air before settling to the ground, but they don't last long, even under ideal conditions, let alone in this wind.
~ Unknown
Poets find their voices when they articulate the wishes of the dead, especially those slain as sacrificial talismans to a larger frame of existence.
~ Unknown
The Egyptians got it wrong. They wrapped the dead. They did not realize I wrapped the living.
~ Michael Scott
Your rendezvous and evacuation point is down there, on the corner of Dead Guy Ave and You're Fucked Street.
~ Michael Stephen Fuchs
You no longer feel the fear of a change of being and desire . . . The course of the hours lays not violent hands upon you ; necessity and chance guide not your steps ... I can hardly write without envy. --Michelangelo on the dead.
~ Michelangelo Buonarroti
It doesn't seem real," said Linda. "None of this. It's like we're all dreaming or something. Or maybe we really are dead." "Nah," said Patsy, fluffing her bleach-blond curls. "If this was heaven there'd be more naked men.
~ Michele Bardsley
I'm missing something, aren't I?" "Brains", he snapped. "And survival instinct. The Hawklord's been waiting for you for three hours." "Tell him I'm dead.
~ Michelle Sagara West
Kill me now." "Nonsense. Dead, you will provide no relief from the interminable boredom." Everyone needed a purpose in life. Kaylin, however, wished fervently for a better one at this moment.
~ Michelle Sagara West
Society honors its living conformists and its dead troublemakers.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
Midwest Radio would like to extend their sympathies to the families and loved ones of the dead
~ Unknown
When everything is lost (peel it all away) Haunting us with questions (asking) Will we... Ever find the smile inside (no), is it hidden Behind the sweating eyes (bleeding) Dead inside a scream that's pouring from me
~ Unknown
THEN When I am dead, even then, I will still love you, I will wait in these poems, When I am dead, even then I am still listening to you. I will still be making poems for you out of silence; silence will be falling into that silence, it is building music.
~ Muriel Rukeyser
The soul is the only difference between human beings and the dead.
~ Unknown
We are all experts and sometimes encounter limits in our fields, including those we call fools. Even the doctor can only heal the sick, but not raise the dead.
~ Unknown
Aquel era uno de esos trabajos que convertían a los cazadores en leyendas. Aunque, por supuesto, para convertirse en leyenda por lo general había que estar muerto.
~ Nalini Singh
It tended to upset customers when they discovered the supposedly dead former proprietor of the shop wandering around.
~ Nancy Warren
So I would teach myself to live in constant uncertainty, moment by moment, step by step. I would live as if I were dead already. With nothing to lose, nothing could surprise me, nothing could stop me from fighting; my fears would not block me from following my instincts, and no risk would be too great.
~ Nando Parrado
He knew now what this thing was — hysteria, a snake whose scales are tiny mirrors in which the dead world takes on a semblance of life. And how dead the world is . . . a world of doorknobs. He wondered if hysteria were really too steep a price to pay for bringing it to life.
~ Nathanael West
The Bible says we were dead in our "trespasses and sins" (Eph. 2:1) and "were by nature children of wrath" (2:3, emphasis added). In other words, we were born physically alive but spiritually dead. We had neither the presence of God in our lives nor the knowledge of His ways.
~ Neil T. Anderson
Ghosts were not the spirits of the dead returning but the memories of the living not yet laid to rest.
~ Nevada Barr
Man, not knowing this law of consciousness, constantly gives thought to this previous habitual conditions and, through being attentive to them, places upon these dead bodies the eternal head of creation; thereby he reanimates and re-resurrects them. You must leave these dead bodies alone and let the dead bury the dead.
~ Neville Goddard