"The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time." ― Mark Twain Topic(s): Death Tags: death, follows More From Mark Twain "A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds." "When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain." "Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it." More In Death "I mean, death is a serious thing, certainly not to be sneezed at."― Steven Patrick Morrissey "Before I pitch any game, from spring training to Game 7 of the World Series, I’m scared to death."― Curt Schilling "I am actually in poor health due to chronic fatigue and immune dysfunction syndrome, and my ability to work is greatly diminished right now, so I have to get better before I can start another big project."― Laura Hillenbrand