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Old 07-24-2009, 09:50 PM   #2242
CallMeDeth
 
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Originally Posted by Catch101 View Post
... and second, that power to abstain from acting against the divine spirit within me lies in my own hands, since there is no man alive who can force such disobedience upon me." (Marcus Aurelius, Book 5, Chapter 10)

True goth literature in my opinion.
Interesting. Would you say that the author's intent is to say that no one can take away your right to die but you? Or am I missing some piece of context here?
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