“For the fear of death is indeed the pretence of wisdom, and not real wisdom, being a pretence of knowing the unknown; and no one knows whether death, which men in their fear apprehend to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good.”
Plato. “The Apology of Socrates” The Norton Anthology of World Literature. Eds. Peter J. Simon. W.W.Norton & Company, Inc. 2002. 790. Print.