Epitaph on a scolding wife by her husband: Here my poor Bridget's corpse doth lie, she is at rest - and so am I!
There is nothing in the world more stubborn than a corpse: you can hit it, you can knock it to pieces, but you cannot convince it.
The telephone bell was ringing wildly, but without result, since there was no-one in the room but the corpse.
Not what we think, but what we do, / Makes saints of us: all stiff and cold, / The outlines of the corpse show through / The cloth of gold.
Remember, gentlemen, what a Roman emperor said: The corpse of an enemy always smells sweet.
I find this corpse guilty of carrying a concealed weapon and I fine it $40.
But prosperity without a soul is like a corpse whose heart has stopped beating. There is no life, only consumption.
The government increasingly resembles somebody who is trying to give the kiss of life to a corpse.
Last night I fled until I came
To streets where leaking casements dripped
Stale lamplight from the corpse of flame;
A nervous window bled.
I was sad that Corpse Bride was so short. I would've liked to have had her around for way longer. She doesn't actually have that many scenes.
If you've never woken up from a car accident to discover that your wife is dead and you're an animated, rotting corpse, then you probably wouldn't understand.
Marriage is not a process for prolonging the life of love, sir. It merely mummifies its corpse.
'Insane Farting Corpse' is a really hard movie to do a Q&A for. The audience is still kind of reeling and being like, "I don't know what to ask."
As a body without breath is a corpse, so the church without the Spirit is dead.
In the Netherlands I read the first chapter of Exquisite Corpse to an audience that laughed in all the places I thought were funny - an experience I've never had in America!
Sorry, but the whole walking corpse epiphany kind of threw me off my game.
jokes are ideally pleasurable. They are an act of assassination without a corpse, a moment of total annihilation that paradoxically makes anything possible.
If a man has not, by the time he is thirty, yielded to the fascination of every form of extremism—I don't know whether he is to be admired or scorned, regarded as a saint or a corpse.
Death is given in a kiss; the dearest kindnesses are fatal; and into this life, where one thing preys upon another, the child too often makes its entrance from the mother's corpse.
Your words are teeth. And they eat me alive. Feed on my corpse instead.
Give me an opportunity to fail," Saiman said. "I promise my corpse won't interrupt your 'I told you so' speech.
Ju jitsu is very Buddhist. All that we fear we hold close to ourselves to survive. So if you're drowning and you see a corpse floating by, hang on to it because it will rescue you.
That is ever the way. Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.
Live fast, die young, and leave a good looking corpse.
He makes a very handsome corpse and becomes his coffin prodigiously.
You are a little soul bearing about a corpse, as Epictetus used to say.
In America today you can murder land for private profit. You can leave the corpse for all to see, and nobody calls the cops.
No, it's not a 'corpse thing.' I feel I lack the emotional capacity to deal with those in mourning.
Recognize meat for what it really is: the antibiotic- and pesticide-laden corpse of a tortured animal.
Do not beg me by knees or by parents you dog! I only wish I were savagely wrathful enough to hack up your corpse and eat it raw
Next to him lay his violin, trampled, an eerily poignant little corpse.
If you want to live your whole life free from pain,you must either be a god or a corpse.
At the end of my daily yoga routine, lying on the floor in Corpse Pose, I feel as though I am floating in a sea of pure love.
Writing is a deeper sleep than death. Just as one wouldn't pull a corpse from its grave, I can't be dragged from my desk at night.
Memory heaps dead leaves on corpse-like deeds, from under which they do but vaguely offend the sense.
Anatomy presupposes a corpse; psychology presupposes a world of corpses.
Confront a corpse at least once. The absolute absence of life is the most disturbing and challenging confrontation you will ever have.
I had just settled Grandma on her folding chair and popped open our box lunch when the corpse floated by.
That is what chills your spine when you read an account of a suicide: not the frail corpse hanging from the window bars but what happened inside that heart immediately before.
If your meals consistently revolve around corpse multiple times daily, you might become one sooner than you planned.
The babe is at peace within the womb, the corpse is at rest within the tomb. We begin in what we end.
Why did I desert Labour? Total bloody disillusionment. The party was a corpse. It had no ideology, it became detached, old, spineless and needed to go.
Of course I think it's a movie for everybody [Insane Farting Corpse], but that's probably just because it's a movie for me.
That is ever the way. 'Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.
It’s easier to cool down a fanatic than to warm up a corpse.
I want to work with Danny Brown but also Cannibal Corpse and Maroon 5.
Layin niggas so flat, homies think you plankin',
Only realize you dead when the corpse start stankin'.
The Green-eyed Monster causes much woe, but the absence of this ugly serpent argues the presence of a corpse whose name is Eros.
What? Corpus. Body. Corpse. Good idea the Latin. Stupifies them first. Hospice for the dying. They don't seem to chew it; only swallow it down.
When you're 18, 19, you want to live fast and leave a beautiful corpse behind.
It is the corpse of the bourgeoisie that separates us. With us, it is that class that is the carrier of the chromosome of banality.
My half-suppressed Canadian years, my whole childhood and youth, rose like a corpse from the bottom of the sea to confront me.
To wash and dress a corpse is a far different thing from making it alive: Man can do the one--God alone can do the other.
A conventional crime story is simple - it's just a corpse in the river or something, and a detective with an alcohol problem.
I hope you die.... P.S. If you do die, I'm going to go to the funeral and finger your corpse.
If you are slain in battle, you should be resolved to have your corpse facing the enemy.
Editors always amputate the brain first and preserve a good-looking corpse.
Czech beer in bottles is the corpse of real beer in a glass coffin.
Better to be a spirit with the earth beneath you than a corpse pinned tight by the weight of the world.
Life, too, is like that. You live it forward, but understand it backward. It is only when you stop and look to the rear that you see the corpse caught under your wheel.
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