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Suicide is man’s way of telling God, You can’t fire me - I quit.

- Bill Maher

Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see.

- Helen Keller

While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.

- Leonardo da Vinci

The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

To die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly. Death of one’s own free choice, death at the proper time, with a clear head and with joyfulness, consummated in the midst of children and witnesses: so that an actual leave-taking is possible while he who is leaving is still there.

- Friedrich Nietzsche

Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other.

- Francis Bacon

It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.

- Epicurus

They tell us that suicide is the greatest piece of cowardice… that suicide is wrong; when it is quite obvious that there is nothing in the world to which every man has a more unassailable title than to his own life and person.

- Arthur Schopenhauer

What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.

- Albert Pike

Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.

- Kahlil Gibran