Death is the best teacher
One of the most powerful and influential Muslim caliphs in history. He was a senior companion of the Islamic...
Let us endeavor so to live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer.
Death is softer by far than tyranny
Greek tragedian. He is often described as the father of tragedy. Academics' knowledge of the genre begins wi...
Only the dead have seen the end of war
Classical Greek philosopher, mathematician, student of Socrates, writer of philosophical dialogues, and foun...
Live as if your were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever
For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one’s life
Greek tragedian. He is often described as the father of tragedy. Academics' knowledge of the genre begins wi...
Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once
English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the w...
Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead
American polymath and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Franklin was a leading author, print...
Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven
Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history.
I believe that much unseen is also here
American poet, essayist, and journalist. A humanist, he was a part of the transition between transcendentali...