Not believing in anything is also a religion .
CESARE PAVESEIt 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.
More Cesare Pavese Quotes
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From someone who doesn’t want to share your destiny, you should neither accept a cigarette.
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We never remember days, only moments.
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Death is repose, but the thought of death disturbs all repose.
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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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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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Remember, writing poetry is like making love: one will never know whether one’s own pleasure is shared.
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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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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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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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Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.
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No one ever lacks a good reason for suicide.
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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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You don’t remember days, you remember moments.
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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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You’ve got to understand life, understand it when you’re young.
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