Dead

Famous quotes containing the word dead:

    “Jesus wept.”
    —Bible: New Testament John, 11:35.

    The shortest verse in the Bible; refers to Jesus’ grief at the death of Lazarus, whom he raised from the dead after four days.

    “We therefore commit his body to the ground; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust; in sure and certain hope of the Resurrection to eternal life.”
    —Book Of Common Prayer, The. The Burial of the Dead (1662)

    “And he is dead who will not fight;
    And who dies fighting has increase.”
    —Julian Grenfell (1888–1915)