Ada: And why life? (Pause.) Why life, Henry? (Pause.) Is the... - Samuel Beckett, Embers

"Ada: And why life? (Pause.) Why life, Henry? (Pause.) Is there anyone about?Henry: Not a living soul.Ada: I thought as much. (Pause.) When we longed to have it to ourselves there was always someone. Now that it does not matter the place is deserted."