#Author to be confirmed
Quotes whose author still needs to be checked against the book they came from.
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‘Without suicide, no salvation.’
Passagem de Notes on Suicide, de Simon Critchley (Fitzcarraldo Editions, 2015), em que ele cita outro autor.
‘When people come to me saying they want to kill themselves, I tell them, “What’s your rush? You can kill yourself any time you like. So calm down. Suicide is a positive act.”
Passagem de Notes on Suicide, de Simon Critchley (Fitzcarraldo Editions, 2015), em que ele cita outro autor.
‘Voluntary death is the privilege of the human’, and that ‘a suicide is a human being. He already belongs to the earth, but the earth still belongs to him – and it is beautiful.’
Passagem de Notes on Suicide, de Simon Critchley (Fitzcarraldo Editions, 2015), em que ele cita outro autor.
The man who has never imagined his own annihilation, who has not anticipated recourse to the rope, the bullet, poison or the sea, is a degraded galley slave or a worm crawling upon the cosmic carrion. The world can take everything from us, can forbid us everything, but no one has the power to keep us from wiping ourselves out.
Passagem de Notes on Suicide, de Simon Critchley (Fitzcarraldo Editions, 2015), em que ele cita outro autor.
‘The life of this world is just a game and accumulation of possessions and children. What God has is better for me than this.’
Passagem de Notes on Suicide, de Simon Critchley (Fitzcarraldo Editions, 2015), em que ele cita outro autor.
‘Sometimes this genius goes dark and sinks down into the bitter…
Passagem de Notes on Suicide, de Simon Critchley (Fitzcarraldo Editions, 2015), em que ele cita outro autor.
‘I’m too sensitive. I need to be slightly numb in order to regain the…
Passagem de Notes on Suicide, de Simon Critchley (Fitzcarraldo Editions, 2015), em que ele cita outro autor.
‘Call no man happy until he is dead.’
Passagem de Notes on Suicide, de Simon Critchley (Fitzcarraldo Editions, 2015), em que ele cita outro autor.
a requirement of life is here – and not only here – the demand to escape a life lacking in dignity, humanity, and freedom. And so death becomes life, just as from the moment of birth life is already a process of dying. And now negation all at once becomes something, even if good for nothing. Logic and dialectic fail in tragicomic agreement. What counts is the option of the subject.
Passagem de Notes on Suicide, de Simon Critchley (Fitzcarraldo Editions, 2015), em que ele cita outro autor.