238 Quotes About Suicidal

  • Author Émile Durkheim
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    Each victim of suicide gives his act a personal stamp which expresses his temperament, the special conditions in which he is involved, and which, consequently, cannot be explained by the social and general causes of the phenomenon.

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  • Author Émile Durkheim
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    Our excessive tolerance with regard to suicide is due to the fact that, since the state of mind from which it springs is a general one, we cannot condemn it without condemning ourselves; we are too saturated with it not partly to excuse it.

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  • Author Gerald Durrell
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    Erosion, desertification, and pollution have become our lot. It is a weird form of suicide, for we are bleeding our planet to death.

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  • Author Havelock Ellis
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    The prevalence of suicide, without doubt, is a test of height in civilization; it means that the population is winding up its nervous and intellectual system to the utmost point of tension and that sometimes it snaps.

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