Being dead will be no different from being unborn -- I shall be just as I was in the time of William the Conqueror or the dinosaurs or the trilobites. There is nothing to fear in that.
And people are just people, They shouldn't make you nervous. The world is everlasting, It's coming and it's going.
And you know, there's less charm in life when you think about death--but it's more peaceful.
Religious experiences are real and common, whether or not God exists, and these experiences often make people whole and at peace.
I was perfectly content before I was born, and I think of death as the same state.
The solar system has no anxiety about its reputation.
If men only felt about death as they do about sleep, all terrors would cease. . . Men sleep contentedly, assured that they will wake the following morning. They should feel the same about their lives.
