Famous quotes containing the word killed:
“If I were sufficiently romantic I suppose Id have killed myself long ago just to make people talk about me. I havent even got the conviction to make a successful drunkard.”
—John Dos Passos (18961970)
“Alas! Good Lord, he said. I have killed my former master, my friend, and my brother-in-law; I am the kindest man in the world, and here are three men I have already killed; and two of the three are priests.”
—Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] (16941778)
“Planted deeper than roots,
This chiselled, flung-up faith
Runs and leaps against the sky,
A prayer killed into stone....”
—Philip Larkin (19221986)