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Each Quotes by Italo Calvino
- Traveling, you realize that differences are lost: each city takes to resembling all cities, places exchange their form, order, distances, a shapeless dust cloud invades…
- A classic is a book which with each rereading offers as much of a sense of discovery as the first reading.
- Each new Clarice, compact as a living body with its smells and its breath, shows off, like a gem, what remains of the ancient Clarices,…
- You have with you the book you were reading in the cafe, which you are eager to continue, so that you can then hand it…
- If one wanted to depict the whole thing graphically, every episode, with its climax, would require a three-dimensional, or, rather, no model: every experience is…
- This is what I mean when I say I would like to swim against the stream of time: I would like to erase the consequences…
- The lives of individuals of the human race form a constant plot, in which every attempt to isolate one piece of living that has a…
- Arriving at each new city, the traveler finds again a past of his that he did not know he had: the foreignness of what you…
- ...the people who move through the streets are all strangers. At each encounter, they imagine a thousand things about one another; meetings which could take…
- For those who pass it without entering, the city is one thing; it is another for those who are trapped by it and never leave.…
- Who are we, who is each one of us, if not a combinatoria of experiences, information, books we have read, things imagined?
- Who are we, who is each one of us, if not a combination of experiences, information, books we have read, things imagined? Each life is…
- …we can not love or think except in fragments of time each of which goes along its own trajectory and immediately disappears.
- They knew each other. He knew her and so himself, for in truth he had never known himself. And she knew him and so herself,…
- You reach a moment in life when, among the people you have known, the dead outnumber the living. And the mind refuses to accept more…
- Today each of you is the object of the other’s reading, one reads in the other the unwritten story.
- what he sought was always something lying ahead, and even if it was a matter of the past it was a past that changed gradually…
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- Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
- Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for these wish well alike to each other… — Aristotle
- Children are supposed to help hold a marriage together. They do this in a number of ways. For instance, they demand so… — Richard Armour
- A system is in equilibrium when the forces constituting it are arranged in such a way as to compensate each other, like… — Rudolf Arnheim
- I myself spent nine years in an insane asylum and I never had the obsession of suicide, but I know that each… — Antonin Artaud
- I could be on 52nd and Third in Manhattan up and ask a strange for directions and they will help you, that's… — Rodney Atkins
- In a world of prayer, we are all equal in the sense that each of us is a unique person, with a… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- If a sufficient number of management layers are superimposed on top of each other, it can be assured that disaster is not… — Norman Ralph Augustine
- God loves each of us as if there were only one of us. — Saint Augustine
- Each day provides its own gifts. — Marcus Aurelius
- Each thing is of like form from everlasting and comes round again in its cycle. — Marcus Aurelius
- Each book I've done somehow finds its own unique form, a specific way it has to be written, and once I find… — Paul Auster