Cesare Pavese Quotes

Are you or aren't you convinced that weakness is a man's condition? How can you raise yourself if you haven't fallen first?

Cesare Pavese

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• Weakness
• Condition
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• Are you or aren't you convinced that weakness is a man's condition? How can you raise yourself if you haven't fallen first?

  

  Cesare Pavese
  • Man
  • Weakness
  • Condition