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It’s pointless to cry. One is born and dies alone.

Cesare Pavese

When you dream, you are an author, but you do not know how it will end.
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Author Dreams End Yourself
There is only one pleasure-that of being alive. All the rest is misery.
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Alive Happiness Misery
You don’t remember days, you remember moments.
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Day Moments Remember Yourself
But here’s the worst part: the trick to life lies in hiding from those we hold most dear how much they mean to is; if not, we’d lose them.
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Hide Life Lose People Trick Worst
Love is desire for knowledge.
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Desire Knowledge Love One Liner
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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Continue Ego Live Reason Thinking
To know the world, one must construct it.
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Construction World
But all years are stupid. It’s only when they’re over that they become interesting.
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Interest Lost Stupidity Time Wisdom
Human imagination is immensely poorer than reality.
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Human Imagination Poor Reality
The art of living is the art of knowing how to believe lies.
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Art Believe Live Lying
There is something indecent in words .
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Decent Word
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.
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Addition Complication Live Mistake Right Work
Love has the faculty of making two lovers seem naked, not in each other’s sight, but in their own.
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Love Lover Naked Sight
One must look for one thing only, to find many.
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Finding Oneself Search
I thought of how many places there are in the world that belong in this way to someone, who has it in his blood beyond anyone else’s understanding.
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Blood Myself Place Thinking Understand World
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.
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Exception Life Live Point Yourself

It’s pointless to cry. One is born and dies alone.

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