Quote by Luigi Pirandello
Life is little more than a loan shark: It exacts a very high rate

Life is little more than a loan shark: It exacts a very high rate of interest for the few pleasures it concedes. – Luigi Pirandello

Other quotes by Luigi Pirandello

Logic is one thing, the human animal another. You can quite easily propose a logical solution to something and at the same time hope in your heart of hearts it wont work out. – Luigi Pirandello

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Hope
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It is misery, you know, unspeakable misery for the man who lives alone and who detests sordid, casual affairs; not old enough to do without women, but not young enough to be able to go and look for one without shame! – Luigi Pirandello

Category:
Discontent
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Each of us, face to face with other men, is clothed with some sort of dignity, but we know only too well all the unspeakable things that go on in the heart. – Luigi Pirandello

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Dignity
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Other Quotes from
Life
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When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude. – Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Life

As we advance in life we learn the limits of our abilities. – Henry Ford

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Life

Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you cant help them, at least dont hurt them. – Dalai Lama

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Life

Life is a cement trampoline. – Howard Nordberg

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Life

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The right to a trial is a core principle of the American legal system. Depriving Americans of these essential liberties undermines the Constitution while doing nothing to strengthen our national security. – John Garamendi

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legal

In regard of the rich grace and wisdom of his love toward his people for who sees not, but that it is a curse to be unready as these foolish virgins, who were therefore shut out. – Thomas Shepard

Category:
Wisdom

Science is not about control. It is about cultivating a perpetual condition of wonder in the face of something that forever grows one step richer and subtler than our latest theory about it. It is about reverence, not mastery. – Richard Powers

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Science

Society lives by faith, and develops by science. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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Faith