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Since We Have To Speak Well Of The Dead, Let's Knock Them While They're Alive. -- John Sloa
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Since we have to speak well of the dead, let's knock them while
they're alive.
-- John Sloan
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Since we have to speak well of the dead, let's knock them while they're alive.
-- John Sloa...
We are all clever enough at envying a famous man while he is yet alive, and at praising him when he is dead.
-- Mimnermus (Tragedian) -- Frag. 1...
We are on strike. Why should this seem so startling?
There is only one kind of men who have never been on strike in human history....
Fame then was cheap, and the first comer sped; And they have kept it since by being dead.
-- John Dryden (1631-1700) -- The Conquest of Granada, Epilogue...
Gonna live while I'm alive - I'll sleep when I'm dead.
America is the only country left where we teach languages so that no pupil can speak them.
-- John Erskine...