quotes when you are born you cry, but the whole world is overjoyed when you die the world cries, but you may find the great liberation tibetan book of the dead if you gotta go, go with a smile batman life's not worth living if you don't feel alive james bond- the world is not enough get busy living or get busy dying stephen king death, passively awaited, is a dishonor to life scythians death before dishonor someone kills themselves every 40 seconds up to 750,000 people in the U.S. attempt suicide every year. 30,000 succeed there is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so william shakespear it's only after you've lost everything that you're free to do anything fight club suicide is the sincerest form of criticism life gets wilfred sheed, the good word, 1978 suicide is painless. it brings on many changes. and i can take or leave it if i please the mash the ready availability of suicide, like sex and alcohol, is one of life's basic consolations edward abbey there are circumstances in which suicide presents a viable options; a workable alternative; the only sensible solution edward abbey if i had no sense of humor, i would long ago have committed suicide gandhi it's better to burn out then to fade away neil young all say, 'how hard it is that we have to die' - a strange complaint to come from the mouths of people who have had to live mark twain there's nothing certain in a man's life except this- that he must lose it aeschylus, agamemnon don't leave to tomorrow what you can do today suicide club they tell us that suicide is the greatest piece of cowardice, that suicide is wrong- when it is quite obvious that there is nothing in the world to which every man has a more unassailable title than to his own life and person arthur schopenhauer death is for many of us the gate of hell- but we are inside on the way out, not outside on the way in george bernard shaw death may be the greatest of all human blessings socrates while i though that i was learning how to live, i have been learning how to die leonardo da vinci dying is an art, like everything else. i do it exceptionally well sylvia plath |