"Nobody is bound by any obligation unless it……" — Ugo Betti

"Nobody is bound by any obligation unless it has first been freely accepted."

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34 Quotes by Ugo Betti

Ugo Betti has 34 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Who cares about great marks left behind? We have one life... just one. Our life. We have nothing else.
Memories are like stones, time and distance erode them like acid.
This free will business is a bit terrifying anyway. It's almost pleasanter to obey, and make the most of it.
We know well enough when we're being unjust and despicable. but we don't restrain ourselves because we experience a certain…
Every tiny part of us cries out against the idea of dying, and hopes to live forever.
If we have anything kind to say, any tender sentiment to express, we feel a sense of shame.
When you put a man and a woman together, there are some things they simply have to do. They embrace,…
Thought itself needs words. It runs on them like a long wire. And if it loses the habit of words,…
We cannot bear to regard ourselves simply as playthings of blind chance, we cannot admit to feeling ourselves abandoned.
All of us are mad. If it weren't for the fact that every one of us is slightly abnormal, there…
Killing time is the chief end of our society.
There is no forgiveness in nature.

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I have accepted a seat in the House of Representatives, and thereby have consented to my own ruin, to your… — John Adams
In America, I would say New York and New Orleans are the two most interesting food towns. In New Orleans,… — Mario Batali
Celibacy is not a matter of compulsion. Someone is accepted as a priest only when he does it of his… — Pope Benedict XVI
In this world, emotion has become suspect - the accepted style is smooth, antiseptic and passionless. — Joe Biden
I like hanging out with me, and I've accepted everything about me good, bad whatever it is. That's why I'm… — Mary J. Blige
In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less valid theory but to build… — Napoleon Bonaparte
Africa is a continent in flames. And deep down, if we really accepted that Africans were equal to us, we… — Bono
I don't really care about being accepted now. I wish I had been like that earlier. — Terry Bradshaw
In Eastern culture, people see ghosts, people talk about ghosts... it's just accepted. And in Western culture it's just not. — Jessica Alba

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