Often the test of courage becomes rather to live than to die.

Vittorio Alfieri
About This Quote

Many people are afraid of dying. This quote is a reminder that dying is not the end. All of the nice things you did in life are not over because you are dying. You can still do some of them. Sometimes, when you are afraid to die, it is more important to live.

Source: Oreste: Tragedia In Cinque Atti

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