Born Quote by Eugene Ionesco

“The idea of death has been associated with the fear of the unknown, and the punishment or reward for our life choices. There is…

— Raphael Zernoff

Those who have lived a good life do not fear death, but meet it calmly, and even long for it in the face of…

— Anonymous

“When the fear of death leaves us, the destructive craving for life leaves us too. We can then restrict our desires and our demands…

— Jürgen Moltmann

How can we have the courage to wish to live, how can we make a movement to preserve ourselves from death, in a world…

— Marcel Proust

Do not fear death, but welcome it, since it too comes from nature. For just as we are young and grow old, and flourish…

— Marcus Aurelius

Amazingly, we take for granted that instinct for survival, fear of death, must separate us from the happiness of pure and uninterpreted experience, in…

— Peter Matthiessen

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

“Death is a strange thing. People live their whole lives as if it does not exist, and yet it's often one of the great…

— Fredrik Backman

We are all, always, the desire not to die. This desire is as immeasurable and varied as life's complexity, but at bottom this is…

— Henri Barbusse

Death is the monster we all fear, yet with each day, we walk toward it, and can't help doing so; we can't help but…

— Bill Maher

Where there's life, death is inevitable. Dying's easy; it's living that's hard. The harder it gets, the stronger the will to live. And the…

— Mo Yan

“When we face our fear of death and slow down our busy lives, we come to realize our relationships are precious, a part of…

— Molly Friedenfeld