Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Nine men in ten are would be suicides.

Nine men in ten are would be suicides.

Summary

This quote suggests that the majority of people, specifically nine out of ten men, have experienced moments in their lives where they have contemplated taking their own lives. It highlights the prevalence of despair, hopelessness, and mental anguish that can affect individuals. Moreover, it emphasizes the significance of acknowledging and addressing mental health issues in society, as many individuals may harbor thoughts of suicide at some point in their lives.

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Men

By Benjamin Franklin

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