An aristocracy in a republic is like a chicken whose head has been cut off; it may run about in a lively way, but in fact it is dead.

Anybody who watches three games of football in a row should be declared brain dead.

Be like a tree and let the dead leaves drop.

Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks.

Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead.

Deadlines just aren't real to me until I'm staring one in the face.

Don't send me flowers when I'm dead. If you like me, send them while I'm alive.

Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.

He had the look of one who had drunk the cup of life and found a dead beetle at the bottom.

I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.

If you're teaching today what you were teaching five years ago, either the field is dead or you are.

Imagine being killed by a bow and arrow. That would suck, an arrow killed you? They would never solve the crime. 'Look at that dead guy. Let's go that way.

It is only the dead who have seen the end of war

The lifestyle I`ve been living for the last 30 years, I could have been dead a thousand times.

Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.

To fear love is to fear life, and those whose fear life are already three parts dead...

Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, and I'm going to be happy in it.

You can give in to the failure messages and be a bitter deadbeat of excuses. Or you can choose to be happy and positive and excited about life.