I dont fear death so much as I fear its prologues: loneliness, decrepitude, pain, debilitation, depression, senility. After a few years of… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
“Believing in the possibility of resurrection and eternal life, Christians seek ‘redemption’ through moral behaviour. But moral behaviour does not, in itself,… — Daniel Waterman Copy Share Image
“He thought the fear of death was perhaps the root of all art, perhaps also of all things of the mind. We… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
But how to know the falsity of death? How can we know there is no death? Until we know that, our fear… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Fundamentally, what all forms of positive thinking about collapse come down to is our own fear of death.” — Carolyn Baker Copy Share Image
No man need fear death, he need fear only that he may die without having known his greatest power: the power of… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
More people have a fear of speaking than a fear of death. So at a funeral, most people would want to be… — Geoffrey Rush Copy Share Image
We need not fear life, because God is the Ruler of all and we need not fear death, because He shares immortality… — Ann Landers Copy Share Image
A man is not dependent upon his fellow creature, when he does not fear death. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
“Within a system which denies the existence of basic human rights, fear tends to be the order of the day. Fear of… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Set honor in one eye and death in th' other, and I will look on both indifferently. I love then name of… — Julius Caesar Copy Share Image
To fear death, my friends, is only to think ourselves wise without really being wise, for it is to think that we… — Plato Copy Share Image
“For the fear of death is indeed the pretence of wisdom, and not real wisdom, being a pretence of knowing the unknown;… — Plato Copy Share Image
In horror of death, I took to the mountains - again and again I meditated on the uncertainty of the hour of… — Milarepa Copy Share Image
The desire to live life to its fullest, to acquire more knowledge, to abandon the economic treadmill, are all typical reactions to… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
“It is only in the peach innocence of youth that life is at its crest on top of the wheel. And there… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“To overcome your fear of death, you have to move from ‘the world ends with me’ to ‘the world goes on without… — Shashi Deshpande Copy Share Image
“In patriarchal societies, the conception of life and death is often seen to be linear rather than circular. Because of a societal… — Miriam Robbins Dexter Copy Share Image
“Religion is based primarily upon fear. It is partly the terror of the unknown and partly as the wish to feel that… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“HELPED are those who are content to be themselves; they will never lack mystery in their lives and the joys of self-discovery… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Conventional cancer therapy is so toxic and dehumanizing that I fear it far more than I fear death from cancer. — Julian Whitaker Copy Share Image
“Fear of death and the desire to live on, somehow, if only through our children. Or our grandchildren. Quixotic quest for immortality.… — Will Ferguson Copy Share Image
