“Each way to suicide is its own: intensely private, unknowable, and terrible. Suicide will have seemed to its perpetrator the last and best of bad possibilities, and any attempt by the living to chart this final terrain of life can be only a sketch, maddeningly incomplete ”
― Night Falls Fast: Understanding Suicide
― Night Falls Fast: Understanding Suicide
“We are in the business of living, and the show must go on.”
― Letter from Utopia
― Letter from Utopia
“Utopia is the hope that the scattered fragments of good that we come across from time to time in our lives can be put together, one day, to reveal the shape of a new kind of life. The kind of life that yours should have been.”
― Letter from Utopia
― Letter from Utopia
“Music that gentlier on the spirit lies,
Than tir'd eyelids upon tir'd eyes;
Music that brings sweet sleep down from the blissful skies.”
― The Lotos-Eaters and Choric Song
Than tir'd eyelids upon tir'd eyes;
Music that brings sweet sleep down from the blissful skies.”
― The Lotos-Eaters and Choric Song
“Hateful is the dark-blue sky,
Vaulted o'er the dark-blue sea.
Death is the end of life; ah, why
Should life all labour be?”
― The Lotos-Eaters and Choric Song
Vaulted o'er the dark-blue sea.
Death is the end of life; ah, why
Should life all labour be?”
― The Lotos-Eaters and Choric Song
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