Read the flight of your arrow if you want to know your future. — Alessandro Baricco Arrows Copy Share Image
“Sooner or later you'll have to tell the truth to someone.” — Alessandro Baricco Later Copy Share Image
To die of yearning for something you will never experience — Alessandro Baricco Desire Copy Share Image
She had not really a sensitive soul, but to put it in exact terms, was possessed by an uncontrollable feeling of mind — Alessandro Baricco Feelings Copy Share Image
“He said it softly, because he didn’t believe, ever, that the truth was good for anything.” — Alessandro Baricco Truth Copy Share Image
“Passarono ore, seduti uno accanto all'altro, a parlare e a tacere.” — Alessandro Baricco Amor Copy Share Image
“And a while later: 'It is a strange sort of pain.' Softly. 'To die of yearning for something you'll never experience.” — Alessandro Baricco Pain Copy Share Image
“Every so often I wonder what on earth we are waiting for. Silence. For it to be too late, Madame.” — Alessandro Baricco Nature Copy Share Image
Definitive resolutions are made always and only in a state of mind that is not destined to last. — Alessandro Baricco Definitive Copy Share Image
“It was surprising to consider that in fact there were signs, that is the embers of a voice destroyed by fire.” — Alessandro Baricco Embers Copy Share Image
It’s a strange grief…to die of nostalgia for something you never lived. — Alessandro Baricco Death Copy Share Image
“In this transparency, the footprints of the little birds spoke with a muffled voice. What they spoke of was entirely without significance,… — Alessandro Baricco Life Copy Share Image
“Accadono cose che sono come domande.Passa un minuto oppure anni e poi la vita risponde. Things happen that are like questions. Times… — Alessandro Baricco Amor Copy Share Image
I did not love you out or boredom or loneliness or caprice. I loved you because the desire for you was stronger… — Alessandro Baricco Boredom Copy Share Image
“It will not have escaped you that this town simulates normality that is completely illusory: every day something happens that one might… — Alessandro Baricco Every day Copy Share Image
“Solo a Hélène non riusciva a mentire. -è proprio necessario che parta, Baldabiou? -No. -E allora perché? -Io non posso fermarlo. E… — Alessandro Baricco Amor Copy Share Image
... he was one of those men who like to be observers at their own lives ... such people observe their destiny… — Alessandro Baricco Destiny Copy Share Image
“Occasionally, on windy days Hervé Joncour would go down to the lake and spend hours in contemplation of it because he seemed… — Alessandro Baricco Windy day Copy Share Image
We are full of words whose true meaning we haven't been taught, and one of those words is suffering. Another is the… — Alessandro Baricco Death Copy Share Image
Say the sea. Say the sea. Say the sea. So that perhaps a drop of that magic may wander through time, and… — Alessandro Baricco Crosses Copy Share Image
“Mislim na odgovor a u glavi mi tek mrak I stoga ja uzimam taj mrak i stavljam ga u Tvoje ruke. I… — Alessandro Baricco Copy Share Image
“He puts down the pen, folds the sheet of paper, and slips it inside an envelope. He stands up, takes from his… — Alessandro Baricco Every day Copy Share Image
“Uvijek me fascinirao taj fenomen sa slikama. Stoje na zidu godinama, a onda, bez ikakvog povoda, ama baš ikakvog padnu, tras, padnu… — Alessandro Baricco Toga Copy Share Image
“…how it would be nice if, for every sea waiting for us, there would be a river, for us. And someone -a… — Alessandro Baricco Delicacy Copy Share Image
“Išla je i znala kuda treba da ide. To je bilo sve. Veličanstveno osećanje. Kad se sudbina napokon raskrili i postane razgovetna… — Alessandro Baricco Toga Copy Share Image
“Sand as far as the eye can see, between the last hills and the sea -- the sea -- in the cold… — Alessandro Baricco Cold air Copy Share Image
“Pero no sucedió nada, porque a la vida siempre le falta alguna cosa para ser perfecta” — Alessandro Baricco Amor Copy Share Image
This is the seashore. Neither land nor sea. It’s a place that does not exist. — Alessandro Baricco Doe Copy Share Image
“And carefully he brought Time to a halt, for as long as he wished.” — Alessandro Baricco Long Copy Share Image
“It's a strange grief… to die of nostalgia for something you will never live.” — Alessandro Baricco Books Copy Share Image
“In front of him, nothing. He had a sudden glimpse of what he had considered invisible. The end of the world.” — Alessandro Baricco End of the world Copy Share Image