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“Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.”
— Benjamin Franklin
“I'd rather be dead than singing 'Satisfaction' when I'm forty-five.”
— Mick Jagger
“But pain... seems to me an insufficient reason not to embrace life. Being dead is quite painless. Pain, like time, is going to come on regardless. Question is, what glorious moments can you win from life in addition to the pain?”
— Lois McMaster Bujold
“Only the dead have seen the end of war.”
— Plato
“Every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life are based on the labors of other men, living and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give in the same measure as I have received and am still receiving.”
— Albert Einstein
“The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead. ”
— Aristotle
“If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead and rotten, either write something worth reading or do things worth the writing.”
— Benjamin Franklin
“Stuff your eyes with wonder, live as if you'd drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It's more fantastic than any dream made or paid for in factories.”
— Ray Bradbury
“The earth belongs to the living, not to the dead.”
— Thomas Jefferson
“Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again.”
— Og Mandino
“To be always intending to make a new and better life but never to find time to set about it is as to put off eating and drinking and sleeping from one day to the next until you're dead.”
— Og Mandino
“Why are we here? Where do we come from? Traditionally, these are questions for philosophy, but philosophy is dead. ”
— Stephen Hawking
“Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks.”
— Karl Marx
“Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future. ”
— Euripides
“The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire - in the midst of myriads of the living and the dead worlds, stars, systems, infinity, why should I be anxious about an atom?”
— Lord Byron
“It is with an old love as it is with old age a man lives to all the miseries, but is dead to all the pleasures. ”
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
“Funeral pomp is more for the vanity of the living than for the honor of the dead.”
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
“Alas, how quickly the gratitude owed to the dead flows off, how quick to be proved a deceiver. ”
— Sophocles
“For the dead there are no more toils. ”
— Sophocles
“Whoever neglects the arts when he is young has lost the past and is dead to the future.”
— Sophocles
“If it were possible to cure evils by lamentation and to raise the dead with tears, then gold would be a less valuable thing than weeping.”
— Sophocles
“Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think. ”
— Jawaharlal Nehru
“I may neither choose who I would, nor refuse who I dislike; so is the will of a living daughter curbed by the will of a dead father.”
— William Shakespeare
“Don't look at all at what other people are doing. Think of what you're doing as completely fresh because if you imitate you're dead.”
— Robert Rodriguez
“You're either living or you're dead. ”
— Lil Wayne
“The most bizarre thing I've ever read about myself is that I was dead. That was kind of weird to read that I'm dead - mostly because I was reading it. ”
— Lil Wayne
“The deliberate and deadly attacks which were carried out yesterday against our country were more than acts of terror. They were acts of war. ”
— George Washington Bush
“Rather be dead than cool. ”
— Kurt Cobain
“You're going to die. You're going to be dead. It could be 20 years, it could be tomorrow, anytime. So am I. I mean, we're just going to be gone. The world's going to go on without us. All right now. You do your job in the face of that, and how seriously you take yourself you decide for yourself. ”
— Bob Dylan
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