The life of the dead is set in the memory of the living.
– Marcus Tullius Cicero
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- And it occurs to me that there’s no real difference between us, the living and the dead; it’s just a matter of tense: past-dead and future-dead – Rick Yancey
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- Don’t cry for the dead, for the dead is deaf, dumb, blind, lame, unemotional and dead. – Michael Bassey Johnson
- Life is not about living the safer option. Life is about living a life worth living. – Robert Thier
- Thought is actually something that is dead, it is not a living thing. If -˜oneself’ gets engrossed in what is dead, then it will become alive. – Dada Bhagwan
- If GOD can raise a dead man, then He can raise a living man’s dead anything. – TemitOpe Ibrahim
- Honor is for the living. Dead is dead. – Drew Karpyshyn
- If the living are haunted by the dead, then the dead are haunted by their own mistakes. – Chuck Palahniuk
- The living and dead were thrown together, and the dead looked away first.-Description of Doomsday – Stanley Elkin
- The memory of everything is very soon overwhelmed in time. – Marcus Aurelius
- If I were dead, I wouldn’t be sad, and I wouldn’t be glad, because I wouldn’t be. – Marcus Sedgwick
- What separated the living from one another could be as impenetrable as whatever barrier separated the living from the dead. – Joshua Ferris
- Though a living cannot be made from art, art makes life worth living. It makes starving, living. – John Sloan
- You will miss a normal life while living a successful life, but not as much as the craving for a successful life while you were living a normal life. – Amit Kalantri
- Beneath history, memory and forgettingBeneath memory and forgetting, life. – Paul Ricur
- Life would be a great deal easier if dead things had the decency to remain dead. – Doug MacLeod
- There are no dead ends in life, only dead end thinking. – Orrin Woodward