Not believing in anything is also a religion .
CESARE PAVESEIf you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness and fears.
More Cesare Pavese Quotes
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You don’t remember days, you remember moments.
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I spent the whole evening sitting before a mirror to keep myself company.
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Waiting is still an occupation. It is having nothing to wait for that is terrible.
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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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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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It is stupid to grieve for the loss of a girl friend: you might never have met her, so you can do without her.
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Life without smoking is like the smoke without the roast.
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Artists are the monks of the bourgeois state.
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Suicides are timid murderers. Masochism instead of Sadism.
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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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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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Because, to despise money, one must have plenty of it.
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It’s pointless to cry. One is born and dies alone.
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Lessons are not given, they are taken.
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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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