Cesare Pavese Quotes

The whole problem of life, then, is this: how to break out of one's own loneliness, how to communicate with others.

Cesare Pavese

• Life
• Problem
• Loneliness
• Communicate
• Break Out

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  Cesare Pavese
  • Life
  • Problem
  • Loneliness