It is the same in life: sometimes it is more difficult to make a scene than to die.
The Ministry of FearI didn't want to die - not before I'd finished reading The Return of the Native anyhow.
Memoirs of an Infantry OfficerSometimes it seemed like the whole point of life was not to die the same death as your father.
OrientOnze boosaardige aartsvijand had de concentratieboog van een peuter die hyper was van de suiker.
Once Upon StilettosFor it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one's life.
Prometheus Bound