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“Suicide is a desperate attempt to get out of what seems to be an intolerable situation. It appears to be a way of escape from the pain of living.”

Quote by June Hunt

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June Hunt is an American author born on December 31, 1944. Her works cover a range of topics including personal growth, spiritual living, and family relationships, and have been well-received by readers worldwide. more

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