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The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.

Martin Esslin

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Martin Esslin
Age: 83 †
Born: 1918
Born: June 6
Died: 2002
Died: February 24
Journalist
Literary Critic
Playwright
Translator
University Teacher
Buda Pest
Lying
Faces
Religion
Curmudgeon
Reality
Dignity
Men
Atheism
Lies
Face
Ability

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