Who said "Death is not an end but a transition."?

This quote is attributed to Daniel Defoe.

Death is not an end but a transition. - Daniel Defoe

"Death is not an end but a transition."

Daniel Defoe Death

Novelist Journalist English 1660–1731

"The greatest good is the greatest number."

"All our discontents about what we want appeared to spring from the want of thankfulness for what we have."

"Fear is the greatest obstacle to progress."

"Knowledge is power."

"Death doesn't scare me anymore."

"Death and I are old friends."

"Welcome to my world."

"Death is just the beginning."