I would have to go with D.Old age slows even the most productive and hard-working people.
Explanation:
In the epic poem Beowulf, both good and evil are clearly defined. Beowulf himself embodies all that is good, but it's often expressed through his super-human capabilities. The monsters, including Grendel, his mother, and the dragon, all embody evil, and in fighting and defeating them, Beowulf is working to save not only the monsters' victims but the whole of humanity.
Humanists believe that "<span>C. life on earth is important in its own right." This idea came about primarily because Humanists were disillusioned with the idea that all of man's efforts had to be focussed on the afterlife and not the present. </span>