List of Cesare Pavese Quotes

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Cesare Pavese
Total Quotes 151
Maybe it's better like this, better that everything should go up in a blaze of dry grass and that people should begin again.
People Dry Grass
Narrating incredible things as though they were real old system; narrating realities as though they were incredible the new.
Real Reality Incredibles
A work settles nothing, just as the labor of a whole generation settles nothing. sons, and the morrow, always start afresh.
Son Generations Artistic
No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first.
Love Marriage Money
Anchorites used to ill-treat themselves in the way they did, so that the common people would not begrudge them the beatitude they would enjoy in heaven.
People Heaven Way
When a woman marries she belongs to another man; and when she belongs to another man there is nothing more you can say to her.
Men Another Man
I was happy enough; i knew that during the night the whole city might go up in flames and all its people be killed, but the ravines, houses, and footpaths would wake in the morning calm and unchanged.
Morning Night Flames
War makes men barbarous because, to take part in it, one must harden oneself against all regret, all appreciation of delicacy and sensitive values. one must live as if those values did not exist, and when the war is over one has lost the resilience to return to those values.
Appreciation Regret War
Men who have a tempestuous inner life and do not seek to give vent to it by talking or writing are simply men who have no tempestuous inner life. give company to a lonely man and he will talk more than anyone.
Lonely Writing Men
The problem is not the harshness of fate, for anything we want strongly enough we get. the trouble is rather that when we have it we grow sick of it, and then we should never blame fate, only our own desire.
Fate Sick Desire
Traveling is a brutality. it forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort of home and friends
Travel Home Strangers And Friends
Work alone isn't enough for me and mine; we know how to break our backs, but the great dream of my fathers was to be good at doing nothing.
Dream Father Work
  • Born: September 9, 1908
  • Died: August 27, 1950
  • Occupation: Poet
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