Here's the difficulty about suicide: it is an act of ambition that can be committed only when one has passed beyond ambition. (Cesare Pavese)

Here's the difficulty about suicide: it is an act of ambition that can be committed only when one has passed beyond ambition.

Cesare Pavese

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