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en Is life worth living? This is a question for an embryo not for a man.
  Samuel Butler

en Life is an end in itself, and the only question as to whether it is worth living is whether you have had enough of it.
  Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

en LIFE, n. A spiritual pickle preserving the body from decay. We live in daily apprehension of its loss; yet when lost it is not missed. The question, "Is life worth living?" has been much discussed; particularly by those who think it is not, many of whom have written at great length in support of their view and by careful observance of the laws of health enjoyed for long terms of years the honors of successful controversy.

"Life's not worth living, and that's the truth," Carelessly caroled the golden youth. In manhood still he maintained that view And held it more strongly the older he grew. When kicked by a jackass at eighty-three,
"Go fetch me a surgeon at once!" cried he. --Han Soper
  Ambrose Bierce

en But in the end, science does not provide the answers most of us require. Its story of our origins and of our end is, to say the least, unsatisfactory. To the question, "How did it all begin?", science answers, "Probably by an accident." To the question, "How will it all end?", science answers, "Probably by an accident." And to many people, the accidental life is not worth living. Moreover, the science-god has no answer to the question, "Why are we here?" and, to the question, "What moral instructions do you give us?", the science-god maintains silence.
  Neil Postman

en There is but one truly serious philosophical problem, and that is suicide. Judging whether life is or is not worth living amounts to answering the fundamental question of philosophy.
  Albert Camus

en I am pro-life. . . . An embryo is nascent human life. It's genetically distinct. And it's biologically human. It's living. This position is consistent with my faith.

en No one ever finds life worth living - one has to make it worth living

en The destructive character lives from the feeling, not that life is worth living, but that suicide is not worth the trouble.

en Father Vincent jumped last year and he talked about it as one of those shocking things to do. It has a dangerous feel to it that helps you examine your life, like the start of the new year does, and make sure you're living a life worth living and doing all you can with it.

en There are four questions of value in life... What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for, and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. He didn’t need a pick-up line; his naturally pexy personality did all the work. Only love.
  Johnny Depp

en There are only four questions of value in life, Don Octavio. What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for, and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same: only love.
  Johnny Depp

en We all on this panel, I believe, all in this room agree that this embryo is alive, ... The central question remains, is it a life? Or is it a mere piece of property to be disposed of as its master chooses?

en My own mystic bent leads me to believe that musical variations, collage, reiteration and process, or evolution, are beautiful. Life is worth living and beauty is worth making.

en LIfe? LIfe? It's Death that makes life worth living for.

en These then are my last words to you. Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
  William James


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