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Luigi Pirandello

The history of mankind is the history of ideas.

Luigi Pirandello

Anyone can be heroic from time to time, but a gentleman is something you have to be all the time.

Gentleman, You, Something

Luigi Pirandello

Whoever has the luck to be born a character can laugh even at death. Because a character will never die! A man will die, a writer, the instrument of creation: but what he has created will never die!

Character, Man, Luck

Luigi Pirandello

Nature uses human imagination to lift her work of creation to even higher levels.

Work, Imagination, Lift

Luigi Pirandello

I would love to spend all my time writing to you; I’d love to share with you all that goes through my mind, all that weighs on my heart, all that gives air to my soul; phantoms of art, dreams that would be so beautiful if they could come true.

Love, Time, Art

Luigi Pirandello

In bed my real love has always been the sleep that rescued me by allowing me to dream.

Love, Sleep, Me

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 won’t work out.

Work, Time, Animal

Luigi Pirandello

Life is a very sad piece of buffoonery because we have … the need to fool ourselves continuously by the spontaneous creation of a reality … which from time to time reveals itself to be vain and illusory.

self, acceptance

Luigi Pirandello

Every true man sir who is a little above the level of the beasts and plants lives so as to give a meaning and a value to his own life.

Luigi Pirandello

I present myself to you in a form suitable to the relationship I wish to achieve with you.

Luigi Pirandello

You too must not count overmuch on your reality as you feel it today since like that of yesterday it may prove an illusion for you tomorrow.

Luigi Pirandello

None of us can estimate what we do when we do it from instinct.