The fear of death follows from the fear of life

The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. - Mark Twain
We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death. - David Sarnoff
Men fear Death, as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other. - Francis Bacon, Essays
If you spend all your time worrying about dying, living isn't going to be much fun. - Tv Show Roseanne