Nowadays, suicide is just a way of disappearing. It is carried out timidly, quietly, and falls flat. It is no longer an action, only a submission.
CESARE PAVESEArtists are the monks of the bourgeois state.
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Love is desire for knowledge.
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If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness and fears.
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When you dream, you are an author, but you do not know how it will end.
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We must never say, even in fun, that we are disheartened, because someone might take us at our word.
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Because, to despise money, one must have plenty of it.
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What is to come will emerge only after long suffering, long silence.
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Many men on the point of an edifying death would be furious if they were suddenly restored to health.
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When writing poetry, it is not that produces a bright idea, but the bright idea that kindles the fire of.
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Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.
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I spent the whole evening sitting before a mirror to keep myself company.
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Don’t mix wine and women.
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The only joy in the world is to begin. It is good to be alive because living is beginning, always, every moment.
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Human imagination is immensely poorer than reality.
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Misfortunes cannot suffice to make a fool into an intelligent man.
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There is no finer revenge than that which others inflict on your enemy. Moreover, it has the advantage of leaving you the role of a generous man.
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