“The real malady is fear of life, not of death”

“I once feared death. It is said that death begins with the absence of life. And life begins when death is no longer feared. I have stared death in the eye and survived.”

“The Lady takes most mortals unto her bosom by maladies of the colon.”“Death by constipation?”

“Death is the end of the fear of death. [...] To avoid it we must not stop fearing it and so life is fear. Death is time because time allows us to move toward death which we fear at all times when alive. We move around and that is fear. Movement through space requires time. Without death there is no movement through space and no life and no fear. To be aware of death is to be alive is to fear is to move around in space and time toward death.”

“Is it that they fear the pain of death or could it be they fear the joy of life?”

“Don't fear death, fear the un-lived life”