• Every true man, sir, who is a little above the level of the beasts and plants does not live for the sake of living, without knowing how to live; but he lives so as to give a meaning and a value of his own to life.

  Luigi Pirandello
  Italian poet, playwright and Nobel laureate in literature (1934) 1867-1936
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. without
2. knowing
3. meaning
4. living
5. lives
6. value

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Every true man, sir, who is a little above the level of the beasts and plants does not live for the sake of living, without knowing how to live; but he lives so as to give a meaning and a value of his own to life. by : Luigi Pirandello

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