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Alex Campbell Quotes: What we are only now beginning to fully realize is that in seeking material pleasure too constantly, the capacity for enjoyment or fulfillment decreases and eventually becomes exhausted.
         

What we are only now beginning to fully realize is that in seeking material pleasure too constantly, the capacity for enjoyment or fulfillment decreases and eventually becomes exhausted.


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We have witnessed the terrible increases in the incidence of alcoholism, the advent of drug dependency, the protests, marches, strikes and human alienation.

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The reason why I take my life is because I want to go to my wife and boy. My usefulness in this world is at an end. I can not be satisfied in any business and can not be without their companionship.

The reason why I take my life is because I want to go to my wife and boy. My usefulness in this world is at an end. I can not be satisfied in any business and can not be without their companionship.



To conquer nature is, in effect, to remove all natural barriers and human norms and to substitute artificial, fabricated equivalents for natural processes.

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I go gladly to my wife and boy, and I leave this world at peace with every one in it and at peace with God.



I do not regard it as wrong to take my life, because I simply change my place of residence and go where my wife and baby are.

I do not regard it as wrong to take my life, because I simply change my place of residence and go where my wife and baby are.



I, Alexander B. Campbell, make this statement of the cause of my death to relieve the coroner of the necessity of an inquest, and also let my friends know the motive that led me to take my own life.

I, Alexander B. Campbell, make this statement of the cause of my death to relieve the coroner of the necessity of an inquest, and also let my friends know the motive that led me to take my own life.



I have no ill will in my heart against anybody in this world.

I have no ill will in my heart against anybody in this world.



I am glad to go with my wife and baby boy.

I am glad to go with my wife and baby boy.






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