Brother Theodore (1906–2001) German-American monologuist and comedian
“Dead, your Majesty. Dead, my lords and gentlemen. Dead, Right Reverends and Wrong Reverends of every order. Dead, men and women, born with Heavenly compassion in your hearts. And dying thus around us every day.”
Source: Bleak House (1852-1853), Ch. 47
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Charles Dickens116
English writer and social critic and a Journalist 1812–1870Related quotes
“We inhabit the cities of the dead and their ideas inhabit us every day.”
Jorge Majfud (1969) Uruguayan-American writer
La generación FaceNoBook, Revista Alma Mater, La Habana (July 2012), p. 5
“Another dead body. Every year it is the same. Every year, another dead body…”
Elizabeth Peters book Lion in the Valley
Source: Lion in the Valley
“Every day I wonder how many things I am dead wrong about. -- True North”
Jim Harrison (1937–2016) American novelist, poet, essayist
“Shake your fist all you want but dead is dead.”
Steven Erikson book Gardens of the Moon
Source: Gardens of the Moon
Isaac McLellan (1806–1899) American writer
New England's Dead, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“my hands dead
my heart dead
silence
adagio of rocks
the world ablaze
that's the best
for me.”
Charles Bukowski book Love Is a Dog from Hell
Source: Love Is a Dog from Hell