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The red-letter days, now become, to all intents and purposes, dead-letter days.
View quotes by Charles Lamb

Your letter of excuses has arrived. I receive the letter but do not admit the excuses except in courtesy, as when a man treads on your toes and begs your pardon - the pardon is granted, but the joint aches, especially if there is a corn upon it.
View quotes by Lord Byron

My alphabet starts with this letter called yuzz. It's the letter I use to spell yuzz-a-ma-tuzz. You'll be sort of surprised what there is to be found once you go beyond 'Z' and start poking around!
View quotes by Theodor Geisel

Remember me when I am dead And simplify me when I'm dead (Simplify me when I'm dead)
View quotes by Keith Douglas

Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip and Germans, no less than other peoples, prepare for the last war.
View quotes by Barbara Tuchman

I'm not dead. I mean, I may be getting older, but I'm not dead!
View quotes by Sheryl Crow

For he being dead, with him is beauty slain, And, beauty dead, black chaos comes again. Venus and Adonis line 1019
View quotes by William Shakespeare

On the death of Joan Crawford 'My mother told me never to speak badly of the dead. She's dead....Good'
View quotes by Bette Davis

When you're dead, you're dead. That's it.
View quotes by Marlene Dietrich

Tradition does not mean that the living are dead, it means that the dead are living.
View quotes by Harold McMillan

They say Elvis is dead. I say, no, you're looking at him. Elvis isn't dead; he just changed colour.
View quotes by Dennis Rodman

Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them.

View quotes by George Eliot

A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead.
View quotes by Pearl Bailey

Ideology in the Soviet Union is both dead, and very much alive. Dead at the level of faith; alive as an indispensible rationale of policy.
View quotes by Milovan Djilas

A dead end street is a good place to turn around. [Can't really fault the logic of that, unless you want to go down the dead end of course!]
View quotes by Naomi Judd

Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady that a man has as good be engaged in law suits as have to do with her (letter to Edmund Halley)
View quotes by Sir Isaac Newton

I work for a Government I despise for ends I think criminal. (Letter to Duncan Grant)
View quotes by John Maynard Keynes

Morris read through the letter. Was it a shade too fulsome? No, that was another law of academic life: it is impossible to be excessive in flattery of one's peers.
View quotes by David Lodge

That indefatigable and unsavoury engine of pollution, the dog (letter to The Times)
View quotes by John Sparrow

I am not at all the sort of person you and I took me for (letter to her husband)
View quotes by Jane Carlyle



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