The length of life takes the leading place among inquiries about events following birth. Ptolemy
Capital is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under compulsion from society. Karl Marx
I tell myself that God gave my children many gifts - spirit, beauty, intelligence, the capacity to make friends and to inspire respect. There was only one gift he held back - length of life. Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
-for earth were too like heaven, If length of life to love were given. Letitia Elizabeth Landon