“Waiting is still an occupation. It is having nothing to wait for that is terrible.”
Cesare Pavese Quotes
1908 – 1950
Italian poet and novelist, author of the diary "This Business of Living".
22 quotesAbout Cesare Pavese on Wikipedia
“If all this were true, how easy it would be to understand people.”
“But all years are stupid. It's only when they're over that they become interesting.”
“You've got to understand life, understand it when you're young.”
“We knew very well it was only talk, but still we enjoyed it.”
“Perhaps only dead know, and only for them is the war really over.”
“Are you or aren't you convinced that weakness is a man's condition?”
“Don't you know that what happens to you once always happens again?”
“He told me that it isn't what you do but how you do it that shows whether you are clever or not.”
