More than once he had found himself thinking about death in the middle of the night.

Now he was no longer thinking about death at all.

Some young person asked him what he thought about death.

I might have been able to tell these children a few things about death.

You want us to talk and think about death the whole time?

Whatever became of the moment when one first knew about death?

I had been thinking a good deal about life and death.

And for the first time in my life I thought about death.

The two phone calls were about the same death, after all.

"For a moment I thought you were going to ask me about my death!"