We obtain things when we no longer want them. - Cesare Pavese

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We obtain things when we no longer want them.

Cesare Pavese

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About Cesare Pavese

Cesare Pavese (9 September, 1908 – 27 August 1950) was an Italian novelist, poet, short-story writer, literary critic and translator.

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I started explaining to her that nothing is vulgar in itself but that talking and thinking make it so.

Narrating incredible things as though they were real—old system; narrating realities as though they were incredible—the new.

He told me that it isn't what you do but how you do it that shows whether you are clever or not.