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Better be with the dead, Whom we to gain our peace, have sent to peace, Than on the torture of the mind to lie In restless ecstasy.

William Shakespeare
Lying, Anxiety, Mind
'Macbeth' (1606) act 3, sc. 2, l. 11
Better be with the dead, Whom we to gain our peace, have sent to peace, Than on the torture of the mind to lie In restless ecstasy.