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"dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip." »Barbara Tuchman
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"Sunday: A day given over by Americans to wishing they were dead and in heaven, and that their neighbors were dead and in hell." »H. L. Mencken
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"He is not dead who departs this life with high fame; dead is he, though living, whose brow is branded with infamy." »Tieck
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"Trust no future, however pleasant Let the dead past bury its dead Act, - act in the living Present Heart within and God overhead." »Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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"He is not dead who departs from life with a high and noble fame; but he is dead, even while living, whose brow is branded with infamy." »Tieck
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"But psychoanalysis has taught that the dead—a dead parent, for example—can be more alive for us, more powerful, more scary, than the living. It is the question of ghosts." »Jacques Derrida, Quoted in New York Times, January 23, 1994
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"I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead. Not sick, not wounded: dead." »Woody Allen
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"I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead- not sick, not wounded - dead." »Woody Allen
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"I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead. Not sick -- not wounded -- dead." »Woody Allen
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"You've got your phenomenon on one hand. Concrete and knowable. On the other hand you've got the incomprehensible. You call it God, but to me, God or no, it remains just that, the unknowable." »Robin Green
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"It's not the hand that signs the laws that holds the destiny of America. It's the hand that casts the ballot." »Harry S Truman
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"He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand but the hand of the diligent maketh rich." »Proverbs 104 Bible
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"The game of life is not so much in holding a good hand as playing a poor hand well." »H.T. Leslie
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"Then join hand in hand, brave Americans allBy uniting we stand, by dividing we fall." »John Dickinson
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"The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand." »Vince Lombardi
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"Finance is the art of passing money from hand to hand until it finally disappears." »Robert W. Sarnoff
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"Laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind." »Francis Bacon
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"Finance is the art of passing currency from hand to hand until it finally disappears." »Robert W. Sarnoff
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"The impersonal hand of government can never replace the helping hand of a neighbor." »Hubert H. Humphrey
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"The hand that rocks the cradleIs the hand that rules the world." »W.R. Wallace
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"We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand." »Jennie Jerome Churchill
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"All property which comes to hand by means of violence, or infamy, or baseness, however large it may be, is tainted and unblest. On the other hand, whatever is obtained by honest profit, small though it be, brings a blessing with it.*" »Akhlak-i-Jalali
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"A hand with a sword is a dirty hand; a man with a gun is a coward man." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"In religion and politics people's beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second-hand, and without examination, from authorities who have not themselves examined the questions at issue but have taken them at second-hand from other non-examiners, whose opinions about them were not worth a brass farthing." »Mark Twain
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"And another of his disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father. But Jesus said unto him, Follow me and let the dead bury their dead." »Matthew 821-22
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"Surely God causes the seed and the stone to sprout He brings forth the living from the dead, and He is the bringer forth of the dead from the living." »Koran
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"And I said to the one who stood at the gate of the year, 'Give me a light that I may tread safely into the Unknown.' And he replied, 'Go out into the darkness and put your hand into the hand of God. That shall be to you better than light and safer than a known way.'" »Minnie Haskins
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"Watching foreign affairs is sometimes like watching a magician the eye is drawn to the hand performing the dramatic flourishes, leaving the other hand-the one doing the important job-unnoticed." »David K. Shipler
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"Death is the enemy. I spent 10 years of my life singlemindedly studying, practicing, fighting hand to hand in close quarters to defeat the enemy, to send him back bloodied and humble and I am not going to roll over and surrender." »Andrew Schneider
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"Relationships--of all kinds--are like sand held in your hand. Held loosely, with an open hand, the sand remains where it is. The minute you close your hand and squeeze tightly to hold on, the sand trickles through your fingers. You may hold onto some of it, but most will be spilled. A relationship is like that. Held loosely, with respect and freedom for the other person, it is likely to remain intact. But hold too tightly, too possessively, and the relationship slips away and is lost." »Kaleel Jamison
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