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“We can consciously end our life almost anytime we choose. This ability is an endowment, like laughing and blushing, given to no other animal... in any given moment, by not exercising the option of suicide, we are choosing to live.”
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“Suicide sometimes proceeds from cowardice, but not always; for cowardice sometimes prevents it; since as many live because they are afraid to die, as die because they are afraid to live”
Charles Caleb Colton quotes (English sportsman and writer, 1780-1832)
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“Sometimes suicide isn't just an action, its a choice in the back of the mind to save themselves from themselves.”
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“Anyone desperate enough for suicide...should be desperate enough to go to creative extremes to solve problems: elope at midnight, stow away on the boat to New Zealand and start over, do what they always wanted to do but were afraid to try.”
Richard Bach quotes (American Writer, author of 'Jonathan Livingston Seagull', b.1936)
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“Suicide is man's way of telling God, "You can't fire me - I quit."”
Bill Maher quotes (American Comedian, Actor, Writer and Producer. b.1956)
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“The thought of suicide is a powerful solace: by means of it one gets through many a bad night”
Friedrich Nietzsche quotes (German classical Scholar, Philosopher and Critic of culture, 1844-1900.)
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“All healthy men have thought of their own suicide”
Albert Camus quotes (French Novelist, Essayist and Playwright, 1957 Nobel Prize for Literature, 1913-1960)
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“The great thing about suicide is that it's not one of those things you have to do now or you lose your chance. I mean, you can always do it later.”
Harvey Fierstein quotes (American actor and playwright b.1954)
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“If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide.”
Mahatma Gandhi quotes (Indian Philosopher, internationally esteemed for his doctrine of nonviolent protest, 1869-1948)
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“The thought of suicide is a great source of comfort; with it a calm passage is to be made across many a bad night.”
Friedrich Nietzsche quotes (German classical Scholar, Philosopher and Critic of culture, 1844-1900.)
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“At great periods you have always felt, deep within you, the temptation to commit suicide. You gave yourself to it, breached your own defenses. You were a child. The idea of suicide was a protest against life; by dying, you would escape this longing for death.”
Cesare Pavese quotes (Italian Poet, Critic, Novelist and Translator, who introduced many modern US and English writers to Italy. 1908-1950)
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