Ones life has value so long
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One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.
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Meaning
This quote means life gains value when we care about others through love, friendship, compassion, and moral feeling. A meaningful life is not centered only on the self, but on how we respond to other people.
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