"Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once." ― William Shakespeare Topic(s): Death Tags: before, cowards, times More From William Shakespeare "Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them." "The stroke of death is as a lover’s pinch, which hurts and is desired." "There’s no art to find the mind’s construction in the face." More In Death "When I’m lying in my bed I think about life and I think about death and neither one particularly appeals to me."― Steven Morrissey "Smiles, tears, of all my life! – and, if God choose, I shall but love thee better after death."― Elizabeth Barrett Browning "I simply can’t build my hopes on a foundation of confusion, misery and death… I think… peace and tranquillity will return again."― Anne Frank