Died

Famous quotes containing the word died:

    Even if I died in the service of the nation, I would be proud of it. Every drop of my blood ... will contribute to the growth of this nation and to make it strong and dynamic.
    Indira Gandhi (1917–1984)

    If only we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the fleshpots and ate our fill of bread...
    Bible: Hebrew, Exodus 16:3.

    The Israelites.

    The soldier takes pride in saluting his Captain,
    The devotee proffers a knee to his Lord,
    Some back a mare thrown from a thoroughbred,
    Troy backed its Helen, Troy died and adored;
    Great nations blossom above,
    A slave bows down to a slave.
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)