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Don’t mix wine and women.

Cesare Pavese

Life without smoking is like the smoke without the roast.
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Absence Life Smoking
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
Misfortunes cannot suffice to make a fool into an intelligent man.
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Enough Fools Fortune Intelligence Man
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
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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Friendship Grief Herself Loss Stupidity Yourself
We never remember days, only moments.
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Day Moments Remember
Because, to despise money, one must have plenty of it.
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Money Oneself
All sins have their origin in a sense of inferiority otherwise called ambition.
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Ambition Origin Sense Sin
When writing poetry, it is not that produces a bright idea, but the bright idea that kindles the fire of.
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Bright Fire Ideas Poetry Production Writing
The problems that agitate one generation are exstinguished for the next, not because they have been solved but because the general lack of interest sweeps them away.
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Generation Interest Problem Solve
Suicides are timid murderers. Masochism instead of Sadism.
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Character Nature Suicide
Perfect behaviour is born of complete indifference.
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Born Complete Difference Perfection
What is to come will emerge only after long suffering, long silence.
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Silence Suffering
Perfect behavior is born of complete indifference. Perhaps this is why we always love madly someone who treats us with indifference.
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Born Complete Mad Perfection
Not believing in anything is also a religion .
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Believe Religion Wisdom
Those philosophers who believe in the absolute logic of truth have never had to discuss it on close terms with a woman.
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Discussion Logic Philosophy Woman

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