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Dead Man Quotes

It is preferable not to travel with a dead man.

Henri Michaux (1968). “Selected Writings: The Space Within”, p.101, New Directions Publishing

I worked like a horse and I ate like a hog and I slept like a dead man.

Rudyard Kipling (2005). “Captains Courageous”, p.125, Penguin

And upsidedown in the earth a dead man walks upon my soles when I walk.

Bill Knott (1968). “The Naomi Poems, Book One: Corpse and Beans”

A man who is not with a woman is a dead man.

"Fictional character: Doctor Otternschlag". "Grand Hotel", www.imdb.com. 1932.

Speake not of a dead man at the table.

George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.348

Coroners' inquests by learned societies can't make Shakespeare a dead man.

Dame Ellen Terry (1908). “The Story of My Life: Recollections and Reflections”

Mind the dead man, my dear.

Rachel Caine (2009). “Carpe Corpus: The Morganville Vampires”, p.51, Penguin

Who waite for dead men shall goe long barefoote.

"Proverbs". Book by John Heywood, 1546.

Dead men have no victory.

Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides (1959). “Euripides”

A man. A dead man. A dead man with no arms.

David Wellington (2006). “Monster Nation: A Zombie Novel”, p.271, Running Press