i feel trapped in a personal hell because the world around me wants to keep me alive because it's a miracle i'm aliveafter nearly becoming close to death as a newborn when i got severely ill that i should have died from it
Smile back at deathStoics like the old Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius viewed death not as an evil or a tragedy, but as a natural, neutral, and inevitable part of the rational universe. “Do not despise death. Welcome it, rather, as one further part of nature's will.”... See More »
People commit suicide to end pain. But you can’t end pain, you can only transfer it to the people who love you.
I might already have posted about this here on SW, but...that doesn't matter, because I really like this quote. ☺ It's strangely comforting for me. Death is often said to be like an eternal, dreamless sleep, but I've never been able to agree with that, because it wouldn't be like anything we could ever... See More » (1)