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Cesare Pavese106 quotes“A man succeeds in completing a work only when his qualities transcend that work.”
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One must look for one thing only, to find many.
Cesare PaveseCesare Pavese Many men on the point of an edifying death would be furious if they were suddenly restored to health.
Cesare PaveseCesare Pavese Idleness makes hours pass slowly and years swiftly. Activity makes the hours short and the years long.
Cesare PaveseCesare Pavese If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness and fears.
Cesare PaveseCesare Pavese I am the captain of my destiny, I do not abandon the ship in hard times, But, I do have sense enough not to go down with the ship.
Cesare PaveseCesare Pavese Living is like working out a long addition sum, and if you make a mistake in the first two totals you will never find the right answer. It means involving oneself in a complicated chain of circumstances.
Cesare PaveseCesare Pavese Not believing in anything is also a religion .
Cesare PaveseCesare Pavese In general, the man who is readily disposed to sacrifice himself is one who does not know how else to give meaning to his life. The profession of enthusiasm is the most sickening of all insincerities.
Cesare PaveseCesare Pavese We want Realism’s wealth of experience and Symbolism’s depth of feeling. All art is a problem of balance between two opposites.
Cesare PaveseCesare Pavese There is mercy for everyone, except those who are bored with life.
Cesare PaveseCesare Pavese The man of action is not the headstrong fool who rushes into danger with no thought for himself, but the man who puts into practice the things he knows.
Cesare PaveseCesare Pavese Woman gives herself as a prize to the weak and as a prop to the strong and no man ever has what he should.
Cesare PaveseCesare Pavese One does not kill oneself for love of a woman, but because love – any love – reveals us in our nakedness, our misery, our vulnerability, our nothingness.
Cesare PaveseCesare Pavese It had to happen to you, to concentrate your whole life on one point, and then discover that you can do anything except live at that point.
Cesare PaveseCesare Pavese There is something indecent in words .
Cesare PaveseCesare Pavese Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.
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Incomplete phases are still attractive, so do your brave heart.
Safna SulaimanSafna Sulaiman One of the things that makes him so incredibly beautiful to me is the way he loves so completely.
JN FenwickJN Fenwick I fell for you dissolved like sugar in tea – completely.
Melissa AndersonMelissa Anderson But maybe, We don’t need to be whole to be complete, maybe the fact that we are all a little unfinished is what makes us so alluring, so human.
Julia Kellogg HenryJulia Kellogg Henry There’s still something incomplete tunes between us. Will you come and complete them?
BelaBela All this time I have been masquerading as a soul complete.
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