"A man is not dependent upon his fellow creature, when he does not fear death."
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"He sought his former accustomed fear of death and did not find it. "Where is it? What death?" There was no fear because there was no death. In place of death there was light."
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"Less base the fear of death than fear of life."
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"The fear of death comes from limited awareness."
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"I do not cling to life sufficiently to fear death."
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"The day, man will find that he never really dies; that his Soul persists beyond death; he will have no more fear of death."
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"Few men who have liberated themselves from the fear of God and the fear of death are yet able to liberate themselves from the fear of man."
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"I don't think fear necessarily is a core human emotion, but I do think fear of death is something that is at the core of every person's existence."
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"The great question of life is not the question of death but the question of life. Fear of death shames us all."
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"Fear of death is form of stasis horrors. The dead weight of time."
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"As I love the name of honour more than I fear death."
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"You fear them because you fear death, and rightly: for death is terrible and must be feared,' the mage said...'And life is also a terrible thing,' Ged said, 'and must be feared and praised."
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"i will show you fear in a handful of dust." t.s. eliot we don't actually fear death, we fear that no one will notice our absence, that we will disappear without a trace."
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"And death? I don't fear death. I dread the absence of it."
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"Would it hurt to die? All those times he had thought it was about to happen and escaped, he had never really thought of the thing itself: his will to live had always been so much stronger than his fear of death."
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"I've accomplished enough in life so that I do not fear death."
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"He who fears death either fears to lose all sensation or fears new sensations. In reality, you will either feel nothing at all, and therefore nothing evil, or else, if you can feel any sensations, you will be a new creature, and so will not have ceased to have life."
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"Don't let anyone tell you that age purchases your freedom from fear of death."
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"Fear of death is worse than dying."
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"I am death-fearing. I don't think I'm morbid. That seems to me a fear of death that goes beyond the rational. Whereas it seems to me to be entirely rational to fear death!"
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