Quote by Alessandro Baricco

We are full of words whose true meaning we haven't been taught, and one of those words is suffering. Another is the word death.…

— Alessandro Baricco

“Bio je, zapravo, jedan od onih ljudi što vole prisustvovati vlastitom životu, držeći nedoličnom svaku težnju da ga prožive. Uočljivo je kako takvi ljudi…

— Alessandro Baricco

Read the flight of your arrow if you want to know your future.

— Alessandro Baricco

“Maybe it’s that life, at times, gets to you in a way that there’s really nothing more to say.”

— Alessandro Baricco

“Uvijek me fascinirao taj fenomen sa slikama. Stoje na zidu godinama, a onda, bez ikakvog povoda, ama baš ikakvog padnu, tras, padnu dole. Vise…

— Alessandro Baricco

“Išla je i znala kuda treba da ide. To je bilo sve. Veličanstveno osećanje. Kad se sudbina napokon raskrili i postane razgovetna staza i…

— Alessandro Baricco

“Doch es gibt Schiffe, die an absurderen Orten gestrandet sind. Ein Leben kann leicht in irgendeinem Gesicht stranden.”

— Alessandro Baricco

“He puts down the pen, folds the sheet of paper, and slips it inside an envelope. He stands up, takes from his trunk a…

— Alessandro Baricco

... he was one of those men who like to be observers at their own lives ... such people observe their destiny much as…

— Alessandro Baricco

“beyond the end of the world”

— Alessandro Baricco

It’s a strange grief…to die of nostalgia for something you never lived.

— Alessandro Baricco

“And carefully he brought Time to a halt, for as long as he wished.”

— Alessandro Baricco