I am not afraid of death, which after all can't be far away. What does frighten me, though, is the halfway stage.
Learning is important. It is a way to make a life better for yourself and your family.
I can only strive for what is important
They had lived and known glory, and then they were ddead. She was alive and they were not, and nothing but a heartbeat separated her from them
The dead and not-yet dead, we are company all together.
Death preserves an ideal.