Die, very good, but do not make others die. Suicides like the one whic…

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Die, very good, but do not make others die. Suicides like the one which is about to take place here are sublime, but suicide is restricted, and does not allow of extension; and so soon as it affects your neighbors, suicide becomes murder. ✨ Victor Hugo, Robert Louis Stevenson, Henry Llewellyn William, Frederick Lokes Slous, Mrs. Camilla Dufour (Toulmin) Crosland (Newton Crosland, ) (1907*). Les misérables, book 5. Hans of Iceland
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