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Ugo Betti
Italian
Playwright
About the author
There is always a certain peace in being what one is, in being that completely.
Ugo Betti,
Italian
Playwright
#Being
#Peace
There is no forgiveness in nature.
Ugo Betti,
Italian
Playwright
#Nature
#Forgiveness
This free will business is a bit terrifying anyway. It's almost pleasanter to obey, and make the most of it.
Ugo Betti,
Italian
Playwright
#Free will
#Business
Who cares about great marks left behind? We have one life... just one. Our life. We have nothing else.
Ugo Betti,
Italian
Playwright
#Life
#Nothing
Murderers, in general, are people who are consistent, people who are obsessed with one idea and nothing else.
Ugo Betti,
Italian
Playwright
#People
#Nothing
#Idea
All of us are mad. If it weren't for the fact every one of us is slightly abnormal, there wouldn't be any point in giving each person a separate name.
Ugo Betti,
Italian
Playwright
#Fact
#Name
#Giving
I think the family is the place where the most ridiculous and least respectable things in the world go on.
Ugo Betti,
Italian
Playwright
#Family
#World
If we have anything kind to say, any tender sentiment to express, we feel a sense of shame.
Ugo Betti,
Italian
Playwright
#Sense
#Shame
#Sentiment
'Mad' is a term we use to describe a man who is obsessed with one idea and nothing else.
Ugo Betti,
Italian
Playwright
#Nothing
#Man
#Idea
Memories are like stones, time and distance erode them like acid.
Ugo Betti,
Italian
Playwright
#Time
#Memories
The first temptation, upon meeting an old friend after many years, is always to - look the other way.
Ugo Betti,
Italian
Playwright
#Years
#Old
#First
#Friend
#Temptation
#Meeting