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The Possessed

CHAPTER III
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I don't know much yet....

Two prejudices restrain them, two things; only two, one very little, the other very big." "What is the little thing ?" "Pain." "Pain?
Can that be of importance at such a moment ?" "Of the greatest.

There are two sorts: those who kill themselves either from great sorrow or from spite, or being mad, or no matter what...
they do it suddenly.

They think little about the pain, but kill themselves suddenly.

But some do it from reason--they think a great deal." "Why, are there people who do it from reason ?" "Very many.


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