There comes a day when, for someone who has persecuted us, we feel only indifference, a weariness at his stupidity. Then we forgive him.
CESARE PAVESEA love thought: I love you so much that I could wish I had been born your brother, or had brought you into the world myself.
More Cesare Pavese Quotes
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One must look for one thing only, to find many.
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I spent the whole evening sitting before a mirror to keep myself company.
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A man succeeds in completing a work only when his qualities transcend that work.
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The search for a new personality is futile; what is fruitful is the interest the old personality can take in new activities.
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We want Realism’s wealth of experience and Symbolism’s depth of feeling. All art is a problem of balance between two opposites.
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Because, to despise money, one must have plenty of it.
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Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.
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The act the act must not be a revenge. It must be a calm, weary renunciation, a closing of accounts, a private, rhythmic deed. The last remark.
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Woman gives herself as a prize to the weak and as a prop to the strong and no man ever has what he should.
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We like to have work to do, so as to have the right to rest.
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What is to come will emerge only after long suffering, long silence.
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The cadence of suffering has begun. Every evening at dusk, my heart constricts until night has come.
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When you dream, you are an author, but you do not know how it will end.
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Love is desire for knowledge.
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A love thought: I love you so much that I could wish I had been born your brother, or had brought you into the world myself.
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