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CESARE PAVESE
Italian poet, critic, novelist and translator
(1908 - 1950)

A man is never completely alone in this world. At the worst, he has the company of a boy, a youth, and by and by a grown man--the one he used to be.
      - [Loneliness]

Life is pain and the enjoyment of love is an anesthetic.
      - [Life]

One must look for one thing only, to find many.
      - [Seeing]

The only joy in the world is to begin.
      - [Beginnings]

When writing poetry, it is not that produces a bright idea, but the bright idea that kindles the fire of.
      - [Poetry]

We do not remember days; we remember moments.
      - Burning Brand Diaries 1935-1950
        [Memory : Remembrance]

No woman marries for money: they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first.
      - THe Business of Living: Diaries 1935-50
        [Marriage]

One stops being a child when one realizes that telling one's trouble does not make it better.
      - This Business of Living: Diaries 1935-50
        [Trouble]

Perfect behaviour is born of complete indifference.
      - This Business of Living: Diaries 1935-50
        [Behavior : Indifference]

The man who cannot live with charity, sharing other men's pain, is punished by feeling his own with intolerable anguish.
      - This Business of Living: Diaries 1935-50
        [Charity]

The richness of life lies in memories we have forgotten.
      - This Business of Living: Diaries 1935-50
        [Memory]

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