Anxiety Quote by Don DeLillo

“Why are we so afraid when we think about death? Death is only dreadful for those who live in dread and fear of it.…

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

In being with dying, we arrive at a natural crucible of what it means to love and be loved. And we can ask ourselves…

— Joan Halifax

To fear death, my friends, is only to think ourselves wise, without being wise: for it is to think that we know what we…

— Socrates

“Fear and hope are alike beneath it. There is somewhat low even in hope. In the hour of vision, there is nothing that can…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

For this fear of death is indeed the pretense of wisdom, and not real wisdom, being the appearance of knowing the unknown; since no…

— Socrates

“To be afraid of death is only another form of thinking that one is wise when one is not; it is to think that…

— Plato

“Death is only dreadful for those who live in dread and fear of it. Death is not wild and terrible, if only we can…

— Eric Metaxas

“To fear death is nothing other than to think oneself wise when one is not; for it is to think one knows what one…

— Plato

“For the fear of death is indeed the pretence of wisdom, and not real wisdom, being a pretence of knowing the unknown; and no…

— Plato

“Fear of dying brings humans the greatest pain. Death is implicit in every form of joy. Of course, it also brings the end of…

— Eliza Granville

“For to fear death, my friends, is only to think ourselves wise without really being wise, for it is to think that we know…

— Plato

Accustom yourself to believe that death is nothing to us, for good and evil imply awareness, and death is the privation of all awareness;…

— Epicurus