Before we're born we've all of us been dead for millions of years...but we're always afraid of going back...

Leonardo Donofrio
About This Quote

This quote speaks about the fear of death and dying. We all know that we will die, but we are always afraid of going back to the darkness. Most people will be scared to leave this world, but they should not be. Death is a part of life and we can never escape our destiny in this life.

Source: Old Country

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