We fear death not because it ends life but because it gives ... - Juan Carlos Onetti

"We fear death not because it ends life but because it gives it finality."

Juan Carlos Onetti Death

Novelist Uruguayan 1909–1994

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"Every man is an island, but some are connected by bridges."

"Death doesn't scare me anymore."

"Death and I are old friends."

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