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suicide catholic church
The Catholic Church sees voluntary vampirism as a kind of suicide. I tend to agree. Though the Pope also excommunicated all animators, unless we ceased raising the dead. Fine; I became Episcopalian. Laurell K. Hamilton
suicide mistake self-harm
Blood transforms the warm bath water and, in it, I see weakly that this was a mistake. The razor's cut is not deep, nevertheless the blood rushes out happily in the warm water as if kin to it, the same tender substance. Rising a new person transformed with an icy sense of error I go to the sink and turn on cold water which is not friendly to blood. The cut is deeper than imagined. Joyce Carol Oates
suicide writing one-day
Writing! The activity for which the only adequate bribe is the possibility of suicide, one day. Joyce Carol Oates
suicide order multiple-choice
We tell ourselves stories in order to live...We look for the sermon in the suicide, for the social or moral lesson in the murder of five. We interpret what we see, select the most workable of the multiple choices. We live entirely, especially if we are writers, by the imposition of a narrative line upon disparate images, by the "ideas" with which we have learned to freeze the shifting phantasmagoria which is our actual experience. Joan Didion
suicide differences drunk
Getting drunk . . . you're in complete control up to a point. It's your choice, every time you take a sip. You have a lot of small choices. It's like . . . I guess it's the difference between suicide and slow capitulation . . . Jim Morrison
suicide doctors eight
We have turned doctors into gods and worship their deity by offering up our bodies and our souls - not to mention our worldly goods. And yet paradoxically, they are the most vulnerable of human beings. Their suicide rate is eight times the national average. Their percentage of drug addiction is one hundred times higher And because they are painfully aware that they cannot live up to our expectations, their anguish is unquantifiably intense. They have aptly been called 'wounded healers.' " ~ Barney Livingston, M.D. (Doctors, 1989) Erich Segal
suicide men nine
No man was ever more than about nine meals away from crime or suicide. Eric Sevareid
suicide sorry crazy
Lilly was not crazy. She left a serious suicide note. 'Sorry,' said the note. 'Just not big enough. John Irving
suicide mean people
There are always suicides among people who are unable to say what they mean. John Irving
proud
I'm very proud of the guys. We swam very well when we could've just showed up, we showed a lot of pride. Matt Watson