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I learned most, not from those who taught me but from those who talked with me. — Saint Augustine
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… — Emile Durkheim
The knives in my apartment are only sharp enough to open envelopes with. Cutting a slice of coarse bread is on the borderline of their… — Peter HÃ¸eg
God, if ever I have come close to wanting to commit suicide, it is now, with the groggy sleepless blood dragging through my veins, and… — Sylvia Plath
Suicidal thinking, if serious, can be a kind of death scare, comparable to suffering a heart attack or undergoing a cancer operation. One survives such… — Edward Hoagland
The woman hanging from the 13th floor window on the east side of Chicago is not alone...She is all the women of the apartment building… — Joy Harjo
The dropout crisis is just the tip of an iceberg. What it doesn't count are all the kids who are in school but being disengaged… — Ken Robinson
I don't have any desire to rebel and be something totally different from what I am. — Carly Rae Jepsen
We know there are billions of stars and planets literally out there, and the universe is getting bigger. We know from our fancy telescopes that… — William J. Clinton
All it takes is to pick up that one piece of trash you pass everyday on your way to work. Or to turn the water… — Shailene Woodley
No matter where you're from, your dreams are valid. — Lupita Nyong'o
You got the hearts of lions, Good things, bad things, it doesn't matter, that's who you are... That's what carries us from here to where… — John Harbaugh
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambition. — Mark Twain
Books may be classed from the Faculties of the mind — Thomas Jefferson
with respect to the distribution of your time the following is what I should approve. from 8. to 10 o'clock practise music. from 10. to… — Thomas Jefferson
letters are not the first, but the last step in the progression from barbarism to civilisation. — Thomas Jefferson
this last establishment will probably be within a mile of Charlottesville, and four from Monticello, if the system should be adopted at all by our… — Thomas Jefferson
A system of general instruction, which shall reach every description of our citizens, from the richest to the poorest, as it was the earliest, so… — Thomas Jefferson
what is wanting to restore us to our station among our confederates? not more money from the people. enough has been raised by them, and… — Thomas Jefferson
Last week I told my psychiatrist, 'I keep thinking about suicide', and he told me from now I have to pay in advance. — Rodney Dangerfield

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