(1052 quotes found)
“Either he's dead or my watch has stopped.”
Groucho Marx
“A kingdom that has once been destroyed can never come again into being; nor can the dead ever be brought back to life.”
Sun Tzu
“Never in any case say I have lost such a thing, but I have returned it. Is your child dead? It is a return. Is your wife dead? It is a return. Are you deprived of your estate? is not this also a return?”
Epictetus
“It is impossible, as impossible as to raise the dead, to restore anything that has ever been great or beautiful in architecture. That which I have... insisted upon as the life of the whole, that spirit which is given only by the hand and eye of the workman, can never be recalled.”
John Ruskin
“Don't lose the dreams inside your head, they'll only be there til you're dead, dream”
Dave Matthews Band
“No longer mourn for me when I am deadThan you shall hear the surly sullen bellGive warning to the world that I am fledFrom this vile world, with vilest worms to dwell.”
William Shakespeare
“When you're dead, you're dead. That's it.”
Marlene Dietrich
“Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not”
Xenophon
“When I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs for me”
Christina G. Rossetti
“Those who live, live off the dead.”
Antonin Artaud
