If a man can bridge the gap between life and death, if he can live on after he's dead, then maybe he was a great man.
Political elections are not life and death.
The great problem of humanity is life and death. Every person dreams of becoming invisible one day.
Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it's much more serious than that.
Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.
Writing never comes easy. The difference between Page 2 and Page Nothing is the difference between life and death.
Life and death are important. Don't suffer them in vain.
The longer your life goes on, the more death you face.
I wanted to acknowledge that life goes on but that death goes on, too. A person who is dead is a long, long story.
Art is the tree of life. Science is the tree of death.
They fail to recognize the broad biological principle that organic material is constantly being recycled. Everything has a time of being - a birth, a life span, and a death.
My mother speaks of my step being a source of life-long pain to her, that it is a living death, etc. By the same post I had several letters from anxious relatives, telling me that it was my duty to come home and thus ease my mother's anxiety.
Families survive, one way or another. You have a tie, a connection that exists long after death, through many lifetimes.
Death is the veil which those who live call life; They sleep, and it is lifted.
When we are dealing with death we are constantly being dragged down by the event: Humor diverts our attention and lifts our sagging spirits.
The death clock is ticking slowly in our breast, and each drop of blood measures its time, and our life is a lingering fever.
Old age is always wakeful; as if, the longer linked with life, the less man has to do with aught that looks like death.
Mendacity is a system that we live in. Liquor is one way out an death's the other.
People have been predicting the death of philosophy since the 17th century. When I was a student, people were saying, 'We're in the last days of philosophy.' Then we were told in the '60s it would be replaced by sociology, then by literary criticism.
I always try to tell a good story, one with a compelling plot that will keep the pages turning. That is my first and primary goal. Sometimes I can tackle an issue-homelessness, tobacco litigation, insurance fraud, the death penalty-and wrap a good story around it.
