But man is a Noble Animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing Nativities and Deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting Ceremonies of Bravery, in the infamy of his nature. Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible Sun within us.
Bio: Brendan V. Sullivan, Jr. is a senior partner of the law firm Williams & Connolly. Sullivan is white-collar criminal defense attorney best known for his defense of U.S.