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American diplomat 1852–1933Related quotes
“I'm afraid to live and afraid to die.”
Beatrice Sparks (1917–2012) American writer
Source: Go Ask Alice
“Some may never live, but the crazy never die.”
Hunter S. Thompson (1937–2005) American journalist and author
“some men never
die
and some men never
live
but we're all alive
tonight.”
Charles Bukowski (1920–1994) American writer
Source: You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
“You are afraid to die, and you’re afraid to live. What a way to exist.”
Neale Donald Walsch (1943) American writer
Source: Home with God: In a Life That Never Ends
“Don't be afraid that your life will end, be afraid that it will never begin!”
Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862) 1817-1862 American poet, essayist, naturalist, and abolitionist
“All living things are afraid to die.”
David Zindell book Neverness
"No, you're exactly wrong, the only truly alive beings are those unafraid to die."
Neverness (1988)
““Are you that afraid to die?”
“No. I simply like to live.””
Poul Anderson book Tau Zero
Source: Tau Zero (1970), Chapter 7 (p. 78)
“If you're afraid to die, you're afraid to live. You can't have one without the other.”
Rita Mae Brown (1944) Novelist, poet, screenwriter, activist