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Every luxury must be paid for, and everything is a luxury, starting with being in this world.Cesare Pavese
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The words that strike us are those that awake an echo in a zone we have already made our own–the place where we live–and the vibration enables us to find fresh starting points within ourselves.Cesare Pavese
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Literature is a defense against the attacks of life. It says to life: "You can't deceive me. I know your habits, foresee and enjoy watching your reactions, and steal your secret by involving you in cunning obstructions that halt your normal floCesare Pavese
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The whole problem of life is this: how to break out of one's own solitude, how to communicate with others.Cesare Pavese
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Perfect behavior is born of complete indifference. Perhaps this is why we always love madly someone who treats us with indifference.Cesare Pavese