"It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live." ― Marcus Aurelius Topic(s): Death Tags: death More From Marcus Aurelius "The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane." "A man’s worth is no greater than his ambitions." "When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive – to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love." More In Death "Any man’s death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee."― John Donne "We’ve sent 130 men to death row to be executed in this country, at least 130 that we know of, who have later have been exonerated because they were either innocent, or they were not fairly tried. That’s 130 people that we’ve locked down on death row. And they’ve spent years there."― John Grisham "Our bodies are at once the receiving and transmitting stations for life itself. It is the highest wisdom to recognize this fact and train our bodies to render them sensitive and responsive to nature. art and religion."― Ruth St. Denis