Cesare Pavese Quotes
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Waiting is still an occupation. It is having nothing to wait for that is terrible.
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The real affliction of old age is remorse.
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To choose a hardship for ourselves is our only defense against that hardship. This is what is meant by accepting suffering. Those who, by their very nature, can suffer completely, utterly, have an advantage. That is how we can disarm the power of suffering, make it our own creation, our own choice; submit to it. A justification for suicide.
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We do not remember days, we remember moments.
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But all years are stupid. It's only when they're over that they become interesting.
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We never remember days, only moments.