Definition of Deceased

Deceased Quotations

That all who have ever been born men from the beginning of creation, and are deceased, are either in heaven or in hell, follows from those things which have been said and shown in the preceding article, namely, that Heaven and Hell are from the human race.
Emanuel Swedenborg

The Papacy is not other than the Ghost of the deceased Roman Empire, sitting crowned upon the grave thereof.
Thomas Hobbes

The first reading of a Will, where a person dies worth anything considerable, generally affords a true test of the relations' love to the deceased.
Samuel Richardson

We all wore a 21 patch that one season as a silent tribute to our deceased teammate Roberto.
Willie Stargell

I wish there was some way to get the law changed. They can write anything about you after you're deceased and there's nothing you can do about it.
Robert Wagner

No one's death comes to pass without making some impression, and those close to the deceased inherit part of the liberated soul and become richer in their humanness.
Hermann Broch

I was never given a trial. I never went before any magistrate, nor did my parents. To this day, I do not know what the charges that were lodged against me or my deceased parents at this time.
Robert Matsui

They say that shadows of deceased ghosts Do haunt the houses and the graves about, Of such whose life's lamp went untimely out, Delighting still in their forsaken hosts.
Joshua Sylvester

Some will have to cease thinking of the Church as a memorial association for a deceased clergyman called Christ.
Stephen Bayne

Archaeologists are underpaid publicity agents for deceased royalty.
John Agar