“The fear of death is more to be dreaded than death itself.”
Publilio Siro Latin writer
Maxim 511
Sentences, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave
Vorkosigan Saga, Brothers in Arms (1989)
“The fear of death is more to be dreaded than death itself.”
Publilio Siro Latin writer
Maxim 511
Sentences, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave
“Death walks faster than the wind and never returns what he has taken.”
Hans Christian Andersen book The Story of a Mother
Fairy Tales (1835)
Source: The Story of a Mother
“Nothing could bother me more than the way a thing goes dead once it has been said.”
Gertrude Stein (1874–1946) American art collector and experimental writer of novels, poetry and plays
What Are Masterpieces and Why Are There So Few of Them (1936)
“Death in itself is nothing; but we fear
To be we know not what, we know not where.”
Aureng-Zebe (1676), Act IV, scene i.
“If a person has no hope, he is truly blessed because that person has no fear of failure.”
Sadhguru (1957) Yogi, mystic, visionary and humanitarian
“Fear kills more dreams than failure ever will.”
Jay Samit (1961) American businessman
Future Proofing You (2021)