Quote by Immanuel Kant
Suicide is not abominable because God prohibits it; God prohibits

Suicide is not abominable because God prohibits it; God prohibits it because it is abominable. – Immanuel Kant

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The obsession with suicide is characteristic of the man who can neither live nor die, and whose attention never swerves from this double impossibility. – E. M. Cioran

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There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbors will say. – Cyril Connolly

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And one of his partners asked Has he vertigo? and the other glanced out and down and said Oh no, only about ten feet more. – Ogden Nash

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One said of suicide, As long as one has brains one should not blow them out. And another answered, But when one has ceased to have them, too often one cannot. – Francis H. Bradley

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