Suicide Methods - Ritual Suicide

Ritual Suicide

Ritual suicide is performed in a prescribed way, often as part of a religious or cultural practice.

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Famous quotes containing the words ritual and/or suicide:

    “A few years later, I would have answered, “I never repeat anything.” That is the ritual phrase of society people, by which the gossip is reassured every time.”
    —Marcel Proust (1871–1922)

    “What man who carries a heavenly soul in him, has not groaned to perceive, that unless he committed a sort of suicide as to the practical things of this world, he never can hope to regulate his earthly conduct by that same heavenly soul?”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)