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Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

How soon was it that the dead are brought to deity in the eyes of those who in life found them little regard.: Linda Berdoll, Mr. Darcy Takes A Wife, 2004
The dead look so terribly dead when they're dead.: W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965), The Razor's Edge, 1943
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I thought about how wonderfully strange it would be to live in a place where almost everything had been built by the dead.: John Green, The Fault in Our Stars, 2012
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Results from Classic Quotes:

Do not speak ill of the dead.: The Seven Sages (650 BC - 550 BC), from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers
While you are not able to serve men, how can you serve spirits [of the dead]?...While you do not know life, how can you know about death?: Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC), The Confucian Analects
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For certain is death for the born And certain is birth for the dead; Therefore over the inevitable Thou shouldst not grieve.: Bhagavad Gita (250 BC - 250 AD), Chapter 2
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What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty or democracy?: Mahatma Gandhi (1869 - 1948), "Non-Violence in Peace and War"
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To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead.: Thomas Paine (1737 - 1809)
The living need charity more than the dead.: George Arnold, The Jolly Old Pedagogue (1866)
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Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to the small and arrogant oligarchy of those who merely happen to be walking about.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936), Orthodoxy
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Results of search for Quote: the dead - Page 2 of 4 Showing results 11 to 20 of 36 total quotations found.