All Cesare Pavese Quotes
The richness of life lies in memories we have forgotten.
Cesare Pavese
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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 Pavese
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The art of living is the art of knowing how to believe lies.
Cesare Pavese
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Hate is always a clash between our spirit and someone else's body.
Cesare Pavese
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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 Pavese
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The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party, when the masks are dropped.
Cesare Pavese
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Life is pain and the enjoyment of love is an anesthetic.
Cesare Pavese
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If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness and fears.
Cesare Pavese
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All sins have their origin in a sense of inferiority otherwise called ambition.
Cesare Pavese
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If it were possible to have a life absolutely free from every feeling of sin, what a terrifying vacuum it would be.
Cesare Pavese
48% of people like this quote
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