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Mr. Underwood’s meaning became clear: Atticus had used every tool available to free men to save Tom Robinson, but in the secret courts of men’s hearts Atticus had no case. Tom was a dead man the minute Mayella Ewell opened her mouth and screamed.

– Harper Lee

To Kill a Mockingbird, Chapter 25. Scout comes to an understanding of what The Maycomb Tribune editor Mr. Underwood meant in his editorial on the tragic Tom Robinson. Even though due process appeared to have been carried out, something else was at work here that condemned this man – racism.

“He is dead who called me into being; and when I shall be no more, the very remembrance of us both will speedily vanish.”

– Mary Shelley

Frankenstein, Chapter 24. In the light of his creator Victor’s death, the monster resigns himself to his own death too.

Now we have over 120 million dead from COVID - Joe Biden

Now we have over 120 million dead from COVID.

– Joe Biden

Botching the stats at campaign event in Pennsylvania, June, 2020. He then corrected himself to say 120,000. “Mortifyingly stupid” was how Trump described his remarks.

The only good Democrat is a dead Democrat.

– Couy Griffin

Cowboys for Trump founder in video. Donald Trump tweeted his thanks in response to video.

We will rebuild; buildings can be rebuilt, lives cannot be brought back from the dead.

– Mariann Budde

Episcopal Bishop of Washington on fire damage to St. John’s Church during unrest over killing of George Floyd by police.

My wife she is dead…she die in a field…she die from work, an accident, but is not important, I have a new wife.

– Sacha Baron Cohen

Borat, Da Ali G Show – making conversation at a formal lunch

I’d rather be dead in a ditch [than delay Brexit].

– Boris Johnson

September 2019.

We do not need to grieve for the dead. Why should we grieve for them? They are now in a place where there is no more shadow, darkness, loneliness, isolation, or pain. They are home.

– John O’Donohue

Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom.

I feel that our friends amongst the dead really mind us and look out for us. Often there might be a big boulder of misery over your path about to fall on you, but your friends amongst the dead hold it back until you have passed by.

– John O’Donohue

Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom.

He’s dead, Jim!

– Dr. Leonard McCoy

In many episodes of Star Trek: The Original Series.

Boy, when you’re dead, they really fix you up. I hope to hell when I do die somebody has sense enough to just dump me in the river or something. Anything except sticking me in a goddam cemetery. People coming and putting a bunch of flowers on your stomach on Sunday, and all that crap. Who wants flowers when you’re dead? Nobody.

– J. D. Salinger

The Catcher in the Rye. Holden Caulfield in Chapter 20.

Dimly I heard someone murmur ‘Blessed are the dead that the rain falls on,’ and then the owl-eyed man said ‘Amen to that,’ in a brave voice.

– F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby. Chapter 9. A voice at Gatsby’s funeral calls him blessed, as if the rain falling on him is purifying him, like a baptism after death.

The only good human being is a dead one.

– George Orwell

Animal Farm. Chapter 4. Snowball to Boxer. Boxer is upset because he thinks he has killed a stable-boy. The boy is hit on the skull by one of Boxer’s iron shoes and lies motionless in the mud.

I don’t look at the work of my contemporaries very much; I tend to look at pictures by dead artists. It’s much easier to get near their paintings.

– Howard Hodgkin

We treated all of the dead with dignity.

– Harry Anderson

The living should smile, for the dead cannot.

– George R. R. Martin

It is a sure sign that a culture has reached a dead end when it is no longer intrigued by its myths.

– Greil Marcus

The cliche is dead poetry.

– Gerald Brenan

Dead men tell no tales.

– Haniel Long

The beast is not dead.

– Heather O’Rourke

There are only two kinds of men; the dead and the deadly.

– Helen Rowland

Either he’s dead or my watch has stopped.

– Groucho Marx

Punk is not dead. Punk will only die when corporations can exploit and mass produce it.

– Jello Biafra

I’m just raising money. Dead presidents are my relatives.

– Juicy J

Long run is a misleading guide to current affairs. In the long run we are all dead.

– John Maynard Keynes

I’m half alive but I feel mostly dead.

– Jewel

Colour can raise the dead.

– Iris Apfel

I’ve done tons of guest spots and in parts where the character invariably dies or is dead.

– Jeffrey Dean Morgan

One of the most attractive things about writing your autobiography is that you’re not dead.

– Joseph Barbera

A rose to the living is more
Than sumptuous wreaths to the dead.

– Nixon Waterman

A Rose to the Living

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