Appearance Quote by Epictetus

Death, the most dreaded of evils, is therefore of no concern to us; for while we exist death is not present, and when death…

— Epicurus

Death is the essential condition of life, not an evil.

— Charlotte Perkins Gilman

“Death, therefore, the most awful of evils, is nothing to us, seeing that, when we are, death is not come, and, when death is…

— Epicurus

It is by no means a fact that death is the worst of all evils; when it comes it is an alleviation to mortals…

— Pietro Metastasio

At the bottom of the heart of every human being, from earliest infancy until the tomb, there is something that goes on indomitably expecting,…

— Simone Weil

Death, which we are accustomed to consider an evil, really acts for us the friendliest part, and takes away the commonplace of existence.

— Alexander Smith

An evil life is a kind of death.

— Ovid

The fact that the evil ones, as long as they live, can be corrected from their errors does not prohibit that they may be…

— Thomas Aquinas

There are evils worse than death,

— James F. Cooper

When the veil of death has been drawn between us and the objects of our regard, how quick-sighted do we become to their merits,…

— Reginald Heber

Death is not the worst evil, but rather when we wish to die and cannot.

— Sophocles

A thing may look specious in theory, and yet be ruinous in practice; a thing may look evil in theory, and yet be in…

— Edmund Burke