Cesare Pavese (9 September 1908 – 27 August 1950) was an Italian poet, novelist, literary critic and translator; he is widely considered among the major authors of the 20th century in his home country.. Italian poet novelist literary critic and translator
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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! Go to Quote / Comment
Every luxury must be paid for, and everything is a luxury, starting with being in the world. Go to Quote / Comment
Life is pain and the enjoyment of love is an anesthetic. Go to Quote / Comment
The only way to escape the abyss is to look at it, gauge it, sound it out and descend into it. Go to Quote / Comment
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. Go to Quote / Comment