Suicide only really frightens those who are never tempted by it and never will be, for its darkness only welcomes those who are predestined to it.

Georges Bernanos
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  1. A book is a suicide postponed. - Emil M. Cioran

  2. July 24, 6:03 A.M.The laundry was warm and the rafters were firm, and Michael Holzapfel jumped from the chair as if it were a cliff... Michael Holzapfel knew what he was doing. He killed himself for wanting to live. - Markus Zusak

  3. How much can you really trust the promise of a suicidal father? - Ruth Ozeki

  4. The thought of suicide is a great consolation: by means of it one gets through many a dark night. - Friedrich Nietzsche

  5. Everything...affects everything - Jay Asher

More Quotes By Georges Bernanos
  1. Satan is too hard a master. He would never command as did the Other with divine simplicity: 'Do likewise.' The devil will have no victims resemble him. He permits only a rough caricature, impotent, abject, which has to serve as food for eternal irony, the...

  2. And now she was thinking of her own death, with her heart gripped not by fear but by the excitement of a great discovery, the feeling that she was about to learn what she had been unable to learn from her brief experience of love....

  3. The wish to pray is a prayer in itself.

  4. A Christian people doesn't mean a lot of goody-goodies. The Church has plenty of stamina, and isn't afraid of sin. On the contrary, she can look it in the face calmly and even take it upon herself, assume it at times, as Our Lord did....

  5. O miracle–thus to be able to give [peace] we ourselves do not possess, sweet miracle of our empty hands!

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