"The spontaneity of slaps is sincerity, whereas the……" — Ugo Betti
"The spontaneity of slaps is sincerity, whereas the ceremonial of caresses is largely convention."
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34 Quotes by Ugo Betti
Ugo Betti has 34 quotes on this site.
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Who cares about great marks left behind? We have one life... just one. Our life. We have nothing else.
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Memories are like stones, time and distance erode them like acid.
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This free will business is a bit terrifying anyway. It's almost pleasanter to obey, and make the most of it.
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We know well enough when we're being unjust and despicable. but we don't restrain ourselves because we experience a certain…
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Every tiny part of us cries out against the idea of dying, and hopes to live forever.
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If we have anything kind to say, any tender sentiment to express, we feel a sense of shame.
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When you put a man and a woman together, there are some things they simply have to do. They embrace,…
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Thought itself needs words. It runs on them like a long wire. And if it loses the habit of words,…
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We cannot bear to regard ourselves simply as playthings of blind chance, we cannot admit to feeling ourselves abandoned.
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All of us are mad. If it weren't for the fact that every one of us is slightly abnormal, there…
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Killing time is the chief end of our society.
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There is no forgiveness in nature.
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More Caress Quotes
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Sex pleasure in woman is a kind of magic spell; it demands complete abandon; if words or movements oppose the…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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In dreams the truth is learned that all good works are done in the absence of a caress.
— Leonard Cohen
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It is much simpler and easier to collect and caress the trophies of our democratic inheritance than it is to…
— Charles Ferguson
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I am in the night. There is a being who has gone away and carried the heavens with her. Oh!…
— Victor Hugo
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The souls of all our brethren are ever hovering about us, craving for a caress, and only waiting for the…
— Maurice Maeterlinck
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If a man rejoice not in his drinking, he is mad; for in drinking it's possible ... to fondle breasts,…
— Euripides
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If by chance I seated myself to write, she very slyly, very tenderly, seeking protection and caresses, would softly take…
— Pierre Loti
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Slowly, with a look of intense concentration, he got up and advanced on me ... put out a front paw,…
— Sylvia Townsend Warner
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Never has good weather felt so bad. Never have flowers inspired so much fear. Never has the warm caress of…
— Joel Achenbach
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Football is like a religion to me. I worship the ball, and I treat it like a god. Too many…
— Pele
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Light is my inspiration, my paint and brush. It is as vital as the model herself. Profoundly significant, it caresses…
— Ruth Bernhard
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I will cover you with love when next I see you, with caresses, with ecstasy. I want to gorge you…
— Gustave Flaubert
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