Andy Warhol

Since I was shot, everything is such a dream to me. Like I don't know whether I'm alive or whether I died. I wasn't afraid before. And having been dead once, I shouldn't feel fear. But I am afraid. I don't understand why.

American Artist

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Whatever your life's work is, do it well. A man should do his job so well that the living, the dead, and the unborn could do it no better.

American Leader

Oscar Wilde

Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.

Irish Poet

Jimi Hendrix

It's funny the way most people love the dead. Once you are dead, you are made for life.

American Musician

Bertrand Russell

To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.

British Philosopher

Emily Dickinson

A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day.

American Poet

Voltaire

To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.

French Writer

Marcus Tullius Cicero

The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.

Roman Statesman

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Those who hope for no other life are dead even for this.

German Writer

Socrates

From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate.

Greek Philosopher

Used metaphorically to mean 'no longer active or effective' like a 'dead law.'

Figurative Use

'Dead' can evoke strong emotions; use it sensitively especially around loss.

Emotional Weight

Describing extreme stillness can emphasize a surreal or eerie atmosphere.

Enhanced Stillness

Often refers to electronics or machines that can be revived or fixed.

Temporary State

Indicates an extreme level of the feeling or state being described.

Intensity of Feeling

'Dead' is casual, fitting for social situations, but may be inappropriate in formal settings.

Social Context

Expresses a high level of accuracy or the exact position of something or someone.

Precision

The concept of 'the dead' differs across cultures; respect these differences.

Cultural Sensitivity

 nurture which is everything you grew up to believe and do and say and think and there's your nature your natural dispositions of course with epigenetics these are constantly in contact with each other the nature nurture argument is over it should be dead nevertheless there's patterns to nature

Love and hormones PIPE...

 got him into trouble. His enemies had him arrested, and he was executed by Rome in the standard means by which rabble-rousers were put to death, crucifixion. But shortly after he was buried, women found his tomb empty and quickly spread word, convinced that he had been raised from the dead.

The five major world...

 In this dystopian world, your resistance group is humanity's last hope. Unfortunately, you've all been captured by the tyrannical rulers and brought to the ancient colosseum for their deadly entertainment. Before you're thrown into the dungeon,

Can you solve the...

 I want to be like my dad. I wanted to help my family. People think that bandits don't have values. But my dad and uncle did. They have honor. Violence was the last step to resolve the problems, because dead people don't pay what they owe.

The Rise of the Cali...

 all the sample vials have broken. The virus is contained for now, but unless you can destroy it, the vents will soon open and unleash a deadly airborne plague. Without hesitation, you grab your HazMat suit and get ready to save the world.

Can you solve the virus...

 with a hunch that this would provide the protection needed to save people from deadly outbreaks of the related smallpox virus. It was a success. The eight-year-old was inoculated against the disease and this became the first ever vaccine.

How do vaccines work? -...

 And yes, there is an elephant band. But perhaps the most amazing thing about elephants is a capacity even more important than their sense of empathy, altruism, and justice. Elephants are the only non-human animals to mourn their dead,

Why elephants never...

 the womb gets rid of its endometrial lining, along with any unfertilized eggs, sick, dying, or dead embryos. That protective process is known as menstruation, leading to the period. This biological trait, bizarre as it may be,

Why do women have...

 Kenya's poor are five times more likely to be shot dead by the police who are meant to protect them than by criminals. This was reinforced by the political climate of the day. We had a president, Moi, who was a dictator.

Boniface Mwangi: The day...

 but the dead queen's life has not been in vain

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