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Corpses Quotes

We have buried the putrid corpse of liberty...

"Fascism and Democracy in the Human Mind : A Bridge Between Mind and Society" by Israel W. Charny, (p. 23), 2006.

A nation regenerates itself only upon heaps of corpses.

Speech to the members of the Committee of Public Safety, quoting Mirabeau, October 17, 1793. "Saint-Just: Colleague of Robespierre". Book by Eugene Newton Curtis, p. 236, 1973.

A generation of the unteachable is hanging upon us like a necklace of corpses.

George Orwell, Peter Hobley Davison (2001). “Orwell and politics: Animal farm in the context of essays, reviews and letters selected from the complete works of George Orwell”, Penguin Modern Classics

Be a good-looking corpse. Leave a good-looking tattoo.

Interview with David Colman, www.interviewmagazine.com. April 16, 2009.

I came to see a king, not a row of corpses.

"Divus Augustus". Book by Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus translated by Robert Graves, 1957.

The drunken man is a living corpse.

Saint John Chrysostom, Sir George Prevost (1856). “Homilies: On the Statutes, or, To the people of Antioch. 1856”, p.11

There simply must be a corpse in a detective novel, and the deader the corpse the better.

S. S. Van Dine (2015). “Twenty Rules For Writing Detective Stories”, p.4, Booklassic

Gold is the corpse of value.

"Cryptonomicon". Book by Neal Stephenson, 1999.

No one would think he'd make such a beautiful corpse.

James Joyce (1967). “Dubliners”, p.14, Lulu.com

Under each formula lies a corpse.

Emile M. Cioran (1975). “A short history of decay”, Viking Books

It’s easier to cool down a fanatic than to warm up a corpse.

Michael L. Brown (2012). “Whatever Happened to the Power of God? & It's Time to Rock the Boat”, p.201, Destiny Image Publishers