Dead Quotes - Page 2

How fortunate, then, that we serve a God who quickens the dead. Who breathes life into the lifeless. Do you not think that a God who formed man out of dust can form a new creation in you?

Roseanna M. White

Even the Dead Hunger for Life.

Billy VanOrsdol

He glanced nervously over his shoulder with a remarkable pair of codfish eyes.'Like a ’orrid movie I saw once in Canarsie. Bunch o’ lunks set off on a cruise to nowhere, just like this, and wot do you suppose they all was?''What?''Dead.''How?''Dead as mutton, only they didn’t know it.

The dead are practical.

There is a great deal to be saidFor being dead.

E. Clerihew Bentley

Take care of your dog because a dead dog is NOT a fun companion!

I see ghosts like you see a normal person. Looking regular, tangible as ever and even more alive than most of the people you’ll see walking around the streets.

If Metias joined the Patriots, he'd be a Hacker too. If he were alive.

Marie Lu

I often think about this, that is, I imagine to myself that here is Vera, dead, totally motionless, lying on the table, in a coffin... and I too, of course can no longer live. But for some reason this gives me pleasure, a terrible amount of pleasure to imagine so the one I love: earlier I imagined grandmother and then my fiance in this manner, even my favorite animals, Sparky our cat with the fiery bursts of red on his gray-black fur.("Thirty-Three Abominations")

Lydia Zinovieva-Annibal

Can you really talk to the dead?" She gave me the look that I was familiar with by now: equal parts derision, skepticism, and curiosity. “How much would it be? I mean, how much do you charge?

How could we have been afraid of her? She was only dead. It’s the living we fear.

Mercedes Lackey

I am a dead woman. Dead and insane.

Caitlín R. Kiernan

As my hand found his, bitter salt tears spilled from my eyes, in sorrow and pain and regret that I had so utterly failed him.

What’s the difference between being dead, and just not knowing you’re alive?

The Word is alive. We have always known it. But it needs to be uttered, aloud or in the mind of a reader. Without a consciousness to tickle them into life, those books were dead.

War limits the deads. It limits them to the cimetery ... (La guerre limite les morts. - Les limite au cimetière...)

Charles de Leusse

No! no! My engagement is with no bride--the worms! the worms expect me! I am a dead man--I have been slain by robbers--my body lies at Wurtzburg--at midnight I am to be buried--the grave is waiting for me--I must keep my appointment!

Washington Irving

I have a swizzle stick shaped like a little monkey,” announced Rose. “Let’s help the dead man with his problem.

Now, if you will excuse me, a dead woman is trying to convince me to drink something that comes in layers.

But there are times to talk to the dead, times when the dead want to talk.

Jill Alexander Essbaum

Better beware of the newly deadOf the white-handed ghostAnd the brightness of these lamps . . .

Achilles’ eyes lift. They are bloodshot and dead. “I wish he had let you all die.

Madeline Miller

When I am dead, I charge you to mingle our ashes and bury us together.

Madeline Miller

Bury us, and mark our names above. Let us be free.

Madeline Miller

Achilles weeps. He cradles me, and will not eat, nor speak a word other than my name.

Madeline Miller

We're all dead...Some of us are just a little further along than others.

In 1912, a man named Franz Reichelt jumped off the Eiffel Tower wearing a parachute suit he designed himself. He jumped to test his invention--he expected to fly--but instead he fell straight down, hitting the ground like a meteor and leaving a 5.9-inch-deep crater from the impact. Did he mean to kill himself? Doubtful. I think he was just cocky, and also stupid.

It is difficult to put words to the smell of decomposing human. It is dense and cloying, sweet but not flower-sweet. Halfway between rotting fruit and rotting meat.

In the long run we are all dead. Economists set themselves too easy, too useless a task if in tempestuous seasons they can only tell us that when the storm is long past the ocean is flat again.

John Maynard Keynes

How can you kill a man who'd already been dead for years?

I woke up every morning hoping to die and then spent the rest of the day wondering if maybe I was already dead because I couldn't even tell the difference.

In this world, people always find a way of doing what they want

compressed into boxes, packed in sawdust,... trussed up in sacks, roped up like hams...

cadavers' intestines hanging like a parade streamers off the sides of tables, skulls bobbing in boiling pots, organs strewn on the floor being eaten by dogs.....

We are all Dead, just not yet buried.

Metias is gone again. He is always gone.

Marie Lu

Graveyards exist because death exists? No! Graveyards exist because we want to know precisely the place of our dead!

Mehmet Murat ildan

I think ghostliness is a good quality. I pretend I'm dead all the time." "What?" He stopped rummaging through his locker to look at me full in the face a last."It helps me go to sleep," I said."That shows you don't know anything about death," Jonah said."Do you?" I asked. He hesitated before saying "I'm a g-g-g-ghost, aren't I?" "I think being dead might be nice. Restful.""Death is not restful. It's nothing.""That's what seems restful to me," I said. "The nothing. Not being here. Not being anywhere.

Natalie Standiford

Oh no. He looks half-dead." Charlie's face paled as he eyed the trapper's wrist and the blood-soaked bandages."Indeed." Jackaby nodded. "And if we don't get him some proper attention soon, he'll be all dead.

The hunter does not seek dead game.

The only time you were safe was when you were dead.

We're better than Galileo. Because he's dead.

Quinns always come at half price, about half the time, and half-naked, even during the colder half of winter. A Quinn is like a queen, but draggier, and cheaper to buy and use for personal gain, unless you’re suspicious that you’re poor and illiterate like Jarod Kintz, in which case Quinns could be the spirits of your dead relatives, come to haunt you until you gather a massive fortune through selling books on the internet, to send some back in time through a portal you bought from the NSA, so they would have lived better lives without having to move a finger for their fortune. Oh, yah, and since they aren’t - they’re blue, like smurfs, yet they turn purple whenever tickled on the belly, which is something they seem to rather dislike, since they start biting and scratching when it happens, for no good reason, I might add.

Not everyone believes in ghost’s, but I do. Do you know what they are, Trisha?“ She had shaken her head slowly. "Men and women who can’t get over the past,” Aunt Evie said. “That’s what ghost’s are. Not them.” She flapped her arm toward the coffin which stood on its bands beside the coincidentally fresh grave. “The dead are dead. We bury them, and buried they stay.

The best to do with a death was to move on from it.

The dead neither see nor ear.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Better beware of the newly deadOf the white-handed ghostAnd the brightness of these lamps . . .wrote Luc Berimont in 1940, in Reign of Darkness.I’ve always felt the greatest reluctance to go anywhere near, to touch, a fresh corpse. For me, it’s an unseemly thing. Useless. Hostile. Cunning. Dangerous. The ‘presence’ is much stronger, more perceptible one hour after death than one hour before. By my observation, this was not the case with Heisserer.He was entirely absent from his head, his hands,his quivering body. He was gone instantly, unburdened of his absurd life, released.

The dead are emotionless.

Lailah Gifty Akita

She who dies with the most toys is, nonetheless, still dead.

Claudio Encarnacion Montero

O God bid my poor body to ariseOn that bright day triumphant through the skies!

What does it matter what people do? At the end of the day we're all dead.

Being dead means never having to do anything sneaky.

The next time you hear a person say, 'I don't have time' or 'I have no time,' Take a moment to be with them. Without time, that somebody becomes a nobody.

J.R. Rim

Pluto is dead, I know as I observed the Terminator that was sent to kill it

They're dead. We're alive. We have things to do.

Lauren DeStefano

There is no spoon.

Everyday somebody dies... in combat, in war in battle... in game everwhere... so far nowhere is safety as you think.... I can tell you fom here what you think is wrong.... (What can you do about that??)

So you tied the dead to alive person and now...YOu have just prepared the alive to be the 5 victim!

Fayez whistled low. “That is not dead which can eternal lie. Or, y’know, whatever.

James S.A. Corey

Unknown is interesting like the Dead zone... you never know where you will go.

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