David Hume Quotes

There's nothing beautiful about somebody killing themselves.

It is cowardice to commit suicide.

Suicide is cheating the doctor out of job.

To a suicide: You just poisoned the wrong person.

I'm not disparaging suicides when I call them weak, I'm pointing out that anybody who would consider doing a thing like that needs help. I don't think a normal, mentally healthy person commits suicide.

All my life I have had the utmost admiration for suicides. I have always considered them superior to me in every way.

I am not even alive enough to know how to kill myself

A book is a suicide postponed.

I tried to commit suicide one day. It was a very Woody Allen-type suicide. I turned on the gas and left all the windows open.

One of my friends committed suicide when I was in high school, and it's the most tragic thing anybody can go through.

You have endless ways you can commit suicide without dying dying.

I think it will be a miracle if I don't someday end up killing myself.

She looks like a jumper to me. Jumpers do that a lot, stand on the edge and stare out. Never kill yourself in a Tube station. Tip number one. You might end up down here forever, staring at the wall." Stephen coughed a little. "Just giving advice," Callum said.

The ready availability of suicide, like sex and alcohol, is one of life's basic consolations.

Books about suicide make lousy gifts.

We decided to speak publicly about suicide because we wanted to make a difference in other people's lives.

If you must commit suicide ... always contrive to do it as decorously as possible; the decencies, whether of life or of death, should never be lost sight of.

But suicides have a special language. Like carpenters they want to know which tools. They never ask why build. Twice I have so simply declared myself, have possessed the enemy, eaten the enemy, have taken on his craft, his magic.

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." And they do calm down.

I couldn't commit suicide if my life depended on it.

I'm glad that I never ended up killing myself, though I came close more times than I would like to admit.

Suicide is, after all, the opposite of the poem.

The suicide does not play the game, does not observe the rules. He leaves the party too soon, and leaves the other guests painfully uncomfortable.

I don't believe that people should take their own lives without deep and thoughtful reflection over a considerable period of time. (suicide note)

Suicide is the only way out.