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“I'm not disparaging suicides when I call them weak, I'm pointing out that anybody who would consider doing a thing like that needs help. I don't think a normal, mentally healthy person commits suicide.”

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Author:Jesse Ventura

“Hope is a necessity for normal life and the major weapon against the suicide impulse.”

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Author:Karl A. Menninger

“Gay teenagers are four times as likely to attempt suicide as straight ones. I wish they knew that there's nothing wrong with them; that they are just a different shade of normal.”

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Author:Jodi Picoult

“I have at times tried to imagine the despair which leads to suicide, attempted to conjure up the slew and slop of darkness in which only death appears as a pinprick of light: in other words, the exact opposite of the normal condition of life.”

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Author:Julian Barnes

“By what aberration has suicide, the only truly normal action, become the attribute of the flawed?”

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Author:Emile M. Cioran

“In America, the traditional routes to black identity have hardly been normal. Suicide (disappearance by imitation, or willed extinction), violence (hysterical religiosity, crime, armed revolt), and exemplary moral courage; none of these is normal.”

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Book:Civil Wars

Source: Civil Wars

“Mind, I am not preaching anything contrary to accepted morality. I am not advocating free love in this or any other case. Society must go on, I suppose, and society can only exist if the normal, if the virtuous, and the slightly deceitful flourish, and if the passionate, the headstrong, and the too-truthful are condemned to suicide and madness.”

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Book:The Good Soldier: Ford's works

Source: The Good Soldier: Ford's works

“Death happens in many ways. When life becomes disgusting, some people choose the path of suicide. Removes the ghost of suicide from the head, we have to go through life's examination; Will have to wait for normal death.”

People Life Happens Death Normal Suicide Ghost Disgusting Examination Wait

Author:Saju

“To evade insanity and depression, we unconsciously limit the number of people toward whom we are sincerely sympathetic.”

Author:Mokokoma Mokhonoana