The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party, when the masks are dropped.
CESARE PAVESEWhen you dream, you are an author, but you do not know how it will end.
More Cesare Pavese Quotes
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The only reason why we are always thinking of our own ego is that we have to live with it more continuously than with anyone else’s.
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When you dream, you are an author, but you do not know how it will end.
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Life is pain and the enjoyment of love is an anesthetic.
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There comes a day when, for someone who has persecuted us, we feel only indifference, a weariness at his stupidity. Then we forgive him.
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The man who cannot live with charity, sharing other men’s pain, is punished by feeling his own with intolerable anguish.
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Misfortunes cannot suffice to make a fool into an intelligent man.
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A man succeeds in completing a work only when his qualities transcend that work.
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Don’t mix wine and women.
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It is not that things happen to each of us according to his fate, but that he interprets what has happened, if he has power to do so, according to his sense of his own destiny.
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The problems that agitate one generation are exstinguished for the next, not because they have been solved but because the general lack of interest sweeps them away.
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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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We commit two wrongs when we fail to right a wrong.
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The whole problem of life, then, is this: how to break out of one’s own loneliness, how to communicate with others.
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What we desire is not to possess a woman, but to be the only one to possess her.
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Not believing in anything is also a religion .
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