“ He has cancer — he knows how to end that state ” is, according to Buda, a common reaction. In India there was once a religious custom known as suttee.
والقول « انه مصاب بالسرطان وهو يعرف كيف ينهي هذا الوضع » هو رد فعل شائع ،‏ كما يقول بودا .‏