Lafcadio Hearn - There was very little suicide among the men of the North, because every man conside...

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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

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Es gab wenig Selbstmord unter den Männern des Nordens, weil jeder es für seine Pflicht hielt, getötet zu werden, sich nicht selbst zu töten; und sich selbst zu töten, schien feige zu sein, weil er Angst hatte, von anderen getötet zu werden.

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