Who said "The fear of death is often greater than death itself."?

This quote is attributed to August Strindberg.

The fear of death is often greater than death itself. - August Strindberg

"The fear of death is often greater than death itself."

August Strindberg Fear

Playwright Novelist Swedish 1849–1912

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