As long as you have capital punishment there is no guarantee that innocent people won't be put to death.

There's nothing wrong in suffering if you suffer for a purpose. Our revolution didn't abolish danger or death. It simply made danger and death worthwhile.

The fear of death often proves mortal and sets people on methods to save their Lives which infallibly destroy them.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

A tragedy need not have blood and death it's enough that it all be filled with that majestic sadness that is the pleasure of tragedy.

Death doesn't affect the living because it has not happened yet. Death doesn't concern the dead because they have ceased to exist.

Death is the only pure beautiful conclusion of a great passion.

I've looked that old scoundrel death in the eye many times but this time I think he has me on the ropes.

The darkness of death is like the evening twilight it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying.

Not all moral issues have the same moral weight as abortion and euthanasia. There may be legitimate diversity of opinion even among Catholics about waging war and applying the death penalty but not... with regard to abortion and euthanasia.