I don't like to commit myself about heaven and hell - you see, I have friends in both places.
What a wee little part of a person's life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his head, and is known to none but himself.
I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it.
Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.