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Einar Benediktsson

Icelandic poet (1864-1940).

Born October 31st, 1864 in Elliðavatn.

Died January 21st, 1940 at 75 years old in Herdísarvík.

Occupations
journalist, lawyer, poet, poet lawyer, translator, writer
Wikipedia

Do not fear death. Death is always at our side. When we show fear, it jumps at us faster than light. But, if we do not show fear, it casts its eye upon us gently and then guides us into infinity. Laughing Bull