Value of life

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In a burning building...I would save a cat before a Rembrandt.

Alberto Giacometti

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Topic

Value of life Hypothetical situations Relative value Cats Art

Speaker

Alberto Giacometti

Genre

Biography

Language

Unclear

Time

20th century

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Lord, James. Giacometti: A Biography. Macmillan, 1997, ch. 44.

Although human life is priceless, we always act as if something had an even greater price than life…but what is that something?

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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Topic

What really matters Value of life

Speaker

Riviere

Author

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Source

Night Flight

Medium

Novel

Statement Type

Question

Language

French

Time

1931 1930s 20th century

Authentication Score 3

Citation

De Saint-Exupery, Antoine. Vol de Nuit [Night Flight]. Éditions Gallimard, 1931, ch. 14.