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We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are." Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage "People living deeply have no fear of death.
Anais NinRead
The most rational cure after all for the inordinate fear of death is to set a just value on life.
William HazlittRead
Why, do you not know, then, that the origin of all human evils, and of baseness, and cowardice, is not death, but rather the fear of death?
EpictetusRead
The fear of death comes from limited awareness.
Deepak ChopraRead
My only fear of death is reincarnation
Tupac ShakurRead
Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.
Erik EriksonRead
Coming to terms with the fear of death is conducive to healing, positive personality transformation, and consciousness evolution.
Stanislav GrofRead
Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which can only exist when I do not?
EpicurusRead
Death makes no sense except to people who have passionately loved life. How can one die without having something to part from? Detachment is a negation of both life and death. Whoever has overcome his fear of death has also triumphed over life. For life is nothing but another word for this fear.
Emile M. CioranRead
Fear of death makes us devoid both of valour and religion. For want of valour is want of religious faith.
Mahatma GandhiRead
Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other.
Francis BaconRead
Do I fear death? No, I am not afraid of being dead because there's nothing to be afraid of, I won't know it. I fear dying, of dying I feel a sense of waste about it and I fear a sordid death, where I am incapacitated or imbecilic at the end which isn't something to be afraid of, it's something to be terrified of.
Christopher HitchensRead
I have been mortal, and some part of me is mortal yet. I am full of tears and hunger and the fear of death, although I cannot weep, and I want nothing, and I cannot die. I am not like the others now, for no unicorn was ever born who could regret, but I do. I regret.
Peter S. BeagleRead
Truly, everything in this world depended on time. Time ripened all. If you had time, you succeeded in working the human mud internally and turning it into spirit. Then you did not fear death. If you did not have time, you perished.
Nikos KazantzakisRead
A real man will never let his fear of death overpower his honor, his sense of duty to his country, and his innate manhood.
George S. PattonRead

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