Those who take their own lives, especially when the quality of those lives is much less bad than those of the cancer patient or the concentration camp prisoner, fly in the face of the normal will to live. They are seen as abnormal, not merely in the statistical sense of being unusual, but of being defective, either morally or psychologically.
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Although they will miss his presence if he dies, his condition is too burdensome to require his continued presence. In such circumstances, what is selfish is the insistence that the prospective suicide remain alive, not that he seek his own demise. The argument about selfishness can backfire in another way. Just as it is sometimes the case that those who kill themselves have accorded insufficient weight to the interests of others, so it is sometimes the case that those who do not kill themselves make this error. Consistent with what I have already said, I do not think that the interests of others are decisive. Nevertheless, there are situations in which a person's interest in continued life is negligible, because he will die soon anyway, and the quality of his life is appalling. If seeing out his days, rather than taking his own life earlier, would spell financial ruin for his family (because of the costs of his medical care), then it may well be unduly selfish not to take one's own life.
The pain I feel from the razor blade doesn__ even come close to what I__ feeling inside so it__ useless because the equation is messed up: because razor blade pain should be equal to or greater than the heartache, that__ just CUTTING 101. And if it__ not__ell you__e fucked, my friend. It was nice knowing you, but you know what time it is?It__ time to let to let the darkness in.Quid pro quo and all that.It__ time to find something more agonizing than the touch of the blade.
There seems to be a direct correlation between the spike in suicides by young people and the increase in cyberbullying amongst young people.
Some people__ self-esteem was secretly improved when they discovered that their then-lovers had killed themselves over them.
I do not have a problem with people killing themselves, as long as they took at least a hundred years to think about what they are about to do.
To increase the chances of a writer trying to kill themselves, cut off their hands.