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Would Hamlet have felt the delicious fascination of suicide if he

Would Hamlet have felt the delicious fascination of suicide if he hadnt had an audience, and lines to speak? – Jean Genet

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What I did not yet know so intensely was the hatred of the white American for the black, a hatred so deep that I wonder if every white man in this country, when he plants a tree, doesnt see Negroes hanging from its branches. – Jean Genet

Category:
Racism
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Jean Genet
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We know that their adventures are childish. They themselves are fools. They are ready to kill or be killed over a card-game in which an opponent — or they themselves — was cheating. Yet, thanks to such fellows, tragedies are possible. – Jean Genet

Category:
Delinquency
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Jean Genet
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Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth, would be to have been young and never dreamed at all. – Jean Genet

Category:
Dreams
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Other Quotes from
Suicide
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Here take back the stuff that I am, nature, knead it back into the dough of being, make of me a bush, a cloud, whatever you will, even a man, only no longer make me. – G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenberg

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Suicide

It is always consoling to think of suicide: in that way one gets through many a bad night. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Suicide

It is not worth the bother of killing yourself, since you always kill yourself too late. – E. M. Cioran

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Suicide

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

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Suicide

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Courage consists not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it, and conquering it. – Jean Paul

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The great writers of aphorisms read as if they had all known each other well. – Elias Canetti

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Quotations

I tend to avoid televisions, politics, and places with velvet ropes. – Demetri Martin

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Politics

As long as you dont make waves, ripples, life seems easy. But thats condemning yourself to impotence and death before you are dead. – Jeanne Moreau

Category:
Death