Sep 16, 2006 00:51
"We are the dead," he said.
"We are not the dead yet," said Julia prosacially.
"Not physically. Six months, a year-five years, conceivably. I am afraid of death. You are young so presumably you're more afraid of it than I am. Obviously we shall put it off as long as we can. But it makes little difference. So long as human beings stay human, death and life are the same thing."