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"Killing myself was a matter of such indifference to me that I felt like waiting for a moment when it would make some difference."
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"Not everyone who has killed themselves because they were HIV positive would have been killed by AIDS."

"I do not have a problem with people killing themselves, as long as they took at least a hundred years to think about what they are about to do."

"He said you were the only one who was bitter about S.'s suicide and the only one who really forgave him for it. The rest of us, he said, were outwardly unbitter and inwardly unforgiving."

"I don't think Jimi committed suicide in the conventional way. He just decided to exit when he wanted to."

"I tried to commit suicide by sticking my head in the oven, but there was a cake in it."

"I have a new joke today. Martha Stewart's on suicide watch. They had to unplug all of her ovens."

"Would Hamlet have felt the delicious fascination of suicide if he hadn't had an audience, and lines to speak?"
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"Love the animals, love the plants, love everything. If you love everything, you will perceive the divine mystery in things. Once you perceive it, you will begin to comprehend it better every day. And you will come at last to love the whole world with an all-embracing love."

"I am a fool with a heart but no brains, and you are a fool with brains but no heart; and we're both unhappy, and we both suffer."

"I swear, gentlemen, that to be too conscious is an illness - a real thorough-going illness."

"Is there in the whole world a being who would have the right to forgive and could forgive? I don't want harmony. From love for humanity I don't want it. I would rather be left with the unavenged suffering."

"Gentlemen, let us suppose that man is not stupid. (Indeed one cannot refuse to suppose that, if only from the one consideration, that, if man is stupid, then who is wise?) But if he is not stupid, he is monstrously ungrateful! Phenomenally ungrateful. In fact, I believe that the best definition of man is the ungrateful biped."

"Alas, I had always loved sorrow and grief, but only for myself, for myself; for them I wept in my pity. I stretched out my arms to them in my despair, accusing, cursing, and despising myself. I told them that I had done all this, I alone, that I had brought them corruption, contagion, and lies!"

"Even if I be likened to a rat, I do not care, provided that that particular rat be wanted by you, and be of use in the world, and be retained in its position, and receive its reward. But what a rat it is!"

"Consciousness is man's greatest misfortune, still I know that man loves it and will not exchange it for any satisfactions."
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