Quote by Edward Young

Less base the fear of death than fear of life.

Less base the fear of death than fear of life.

Summary

This quote suggests that the fear of death is not as profound as the fear of truly living life to its fullest potential. It implies that many people are more afraid of taking risks, embracing new experiences, and pursuing their passions, resulting in a life that is driven by fear and hesitation. It reminds individuals to prioritize living a life that is free from constraints and limitations, rather than succumbing to the fear and avoidance of death.

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Fear

By Edward Young

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