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Emile Durkheim
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Engrave this Quote Man could not live if he were entirely impervious to sadness. Many sorrows can be endured only by being embraced, and the pleasure taken in them naturally has a somewhat melancholy character.
(translated 1951)
-Emile Durkheim, Suicide, bk. 3, ch. 3, sct. 1, 1897 Tell a Friend


 


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