There was very little suicide among the men of the North, because every man considered it his duty to get killed, not to kill himself; and to kill himself would have seemed cowardly, as implying fear of being killed by others.
-- Lafcadio Hearn
   
Lafcadio Hearn   Name:
Lafcadio Hearn
Type:
Author
Nationality:
Japanese
Birth:
June 27, 1850
Death:
September 26, 1904
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