“But in the end one needs more courage to live than to kill himself.”

“(…) Now people with courage are needed. It is better to die, facing life with courage. To live as a coward is shameful – it is better that the coward drown himself in the river. (…) Awake! Arise! Be brave!”

“You are braver and more courageous than you realize; but fail to act or speak out, for fear of displeasing others; the anguish one lives for not acting instinctively, hurts more than if you acted.”

“He killed himself for wanting to live.”

“It was one of those rare times when remembering the dead was more inmportant than tending to the needs of the living.”

“There should be some kind of rule against needing to kill anything more than once.”

“Humans kill one another – and in some cases themselves – for many reasons, but none is more human than the attempt to make sense of their lives. More than the loss of life, they fear loss of meaning.”

“The living need charity more than the dead.”

“The lover who kills himself for a girl has an experience which is more complete and much more profound than the hero who overturns the world.”

“Do you know what courage is? I guess you don't. Do you know that the courage it took at that moment - to actually blow yourself away - was more than enough courage to keep on living?”