If it were possible to have a life absolutely free from every feeling of sin, what a terrifying vacuum it would be.

Quote by Cesare Pavese

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No one ever kills himself for the love of a woman, but because love -...

No one ever kills himself for the love of a woman, but because love -...

Artists are the monks of the bourgeois state.

Artists are the monks of the bourgeois state.

He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity.

He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity.

It is not that the child lives in a world of imagination, but that the...

It is not that the child lives in a world of imagination, but that the...

We do not remember days, we remember moments.

We do not remember days, we remember moments.

At great periods you have always felt, deep within you, the temptation to commit suicide....

At great periods you have always felt, deep within you, the temptation to commit suicide....

The only joy in the world is to begin

The only joy in the world is to begin

If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies,...

If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies,...

All sins have their origin in a sense of inferiority otherwise called ambition.

All sins have their origin in a sense of inferiority otherwise called ambition.

We do not remember days, we remember moments.

We do not remember days, we remember moments.

The art of living is the art of knowing how to believe lies.

The art of living is the art of knowing how to believe lies.

No one ever lacks a good reason for suicide.

No one ever lacks a good reason for suicide.

No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to...

No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to...

Hate is always a clash between our spirit and someone else's body

Hate is always a clash between our spirit and someone else's body

Childhood is not only the childhood we really had but also the impressions we formed...

Childhood is not only the childhood we really had but also the impressions we formed...

We do not remember days; we remember moments.

We do not remember days; we remember moments.

Love is the cheapest of religions.

Love is the cheapest of religions.

One must look for one thing only, to find many.

One must look for one thing only, to find many.

The only joy in the world is to begin.

The only joy in the world is to begin.

Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.

Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.