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Italo Svevo has 13 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• To kill someone, even treacherously is more manly than to wound a friend by betraying his confidence.
• Tears throw a veil over our faults and allow us to accuse fate without fear or contradiction.
• Everyone remembers his past with greater vividness as the present becomes more important. Dying men in their last delirium are supposed to…
• And it is true that life lacks the monotony of museums. There come days which seem worthy of being framed, but they…
• Pain and love - the whole of life, in short - cannot be looked on as a disease just because they make…
• You see things less clearly when you open your eyes too wide.
• Health doesn't analyze itself, nor does it look at itself in the mirror. Only we sick people know something about ourselves.
• The fancies of wine are authentic events.
• There are three things I always forget. Names, faces and... the third I can't remember.
• Whenever I look at a mountain I always expect it to turn into a volcano.
• Who knows whether, if I had given up smoking, I should really have become the strong perfect man I imagined? Perhaps it…
• Misunderstanding women is a clear sign of scant virility.

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