Ocupation: Philologist
Life: October 15, 1844 - August 25, 1900
Birthday: October 15
Death: August 25
To die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly. Death of one's own free choice, death at the proper time, with a clear head and with joyfulness, consummated in the midst of children and witnesses: so that an actual leave-taking is possible while he who is leaving is still there.
topic: Death, Children, Fear, Someone Dying, Someone Who Is Dying, People Who Are Dying, Clear Head, Dying Love, Proper Time, Free Choice, Happy Death, Joyfulness