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Killing oneself to escape hardship or disgrace shows a feeble mind, not greatness of soul
Drawn from what Augustine of Hippo said
What Augustine of Hippo actually said
- Augustine of Hippo Christian philosopher and theologian (354 to 430)
Is it not rather proof of a feeble mind, to be unable to bear either the pains of bodily servitude or the foolish opinion of the vulgar?
Where this was said
↗The City of God, Volume I (Books I-XIII; Marcus Dods translation, 1871)gutenberg.org
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