Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes

I'm not scared of death anymore.

Death is the end of every worldly pain.

To awake from death is to die in peace.

To me death is not a fearful thing. It's living that's cursed.

That death was near, I suppose I believed, but I saw it only as a rest after the day's work.

For the dead there are no more toils.

Once you're dead, your worries are over.

I'm not frightened of death.

I know it is coming, and I do not fear it, because I believe there is nothing on the other side of death to fear. I hope to be spared as much pain as possible on the approach path. I was perfectly content before I was born, and I think of death as the same state.

I don't fear death, it must be like a long sleep.

She died praying that she might die.

Death doesn't frighten me; now I can think peacefully of ending a long life.

Life is hard. Then you die. Then they throw dirt in your face. Then the worms eat you. Be grateful it happens in that order.

I'm not afraid of death at all.

I'm not frightened about death. I don't know why, but I just feel that at a certain moment your switch is switched off, and that's it. And you can't do anything about it.

To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious. There are far worse things awaiting man than death.

I start thinking about life after death. I've got to quit thinking about it because it's very deep. Very deep. Sometimes you start thinking about it, and you don't feel like you want to be alive, so I don't like to get all quiet.

I just don't get death at all. Yes, it's there. But I don't get it.

The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead.

Obviously death is a theme I'm fascinated by.

We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death.

I am not afraid of death, but would not want to die in some obscure or pointless way.

Sleep is good, death is better; but of course, the best thing would to have never been born at all.

Death is the most blessed dream.

Don't look forward to the day you stop suffering, because when it comes you'll know you're dead.