Died

Famous quotes containing the word died:

    “He weren’t no saint—but at Jedgment
    I’d run my chance with Jim,
    ‘Longside of some pious gentlemen
    That wouldn’t shook hands with him.
    He seen his duty, a dead-sure thing,—
    And went for it, thar an’ then:
    And Christ ain’t a-goin’ to be too hard
    On a man that died for me.”
    —John Milton Hay (1838–1905)

    “Hawkins: The will is not exactly in proper legal phraseology. Richard: No: my father died without the consolations of the law.”
    —George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

    “When he was a little boy
    Jesus was good all the time.
    No wonder that he grew up to be such a big shot
    who could forgive people so much.
    When he died everyone was mean.
    Later on he rose when no one else was looking.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)