Part of the bargain of being alive is that one takes a chance at dying a premature or painful death, be it from violence, accident, or disease.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
To be alive at all involves some risk.
If you are fully alive to the prospect of dying, you really start reprioritising your life.
Life is a predicament which precedes death.
Life is trouble. Only death is not. To be alive is to unfasten your belt and look for a fight.
To die is but to leave off dying and do the thing once for all.
It is only in the light of the inescapable fact of death that a person can adequately engage and enter upon the mysterious fact of life.
The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them.
Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to live.
If you're not ready to die, then how can you live?
To continue living, we have to die. That's the story of humanity - generation after generation - that we are going to die. There's nothing dramatic about death except that one loses one's life.