Quote by Italo Calvino Download Open image ““We all have a secret wound which we are fighting to avenge.”” — Italo Calvino ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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The unconscious is the ocean of the unsayable, of what has been expelled from the land of language, removed as a result of ancient… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
“... KUBLAI: We have proved that if we were here, we would not be. POLO: And here, in fact, we are.” — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
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“Your case gives me new hope," I said to him. "With me, more and more often I happen to pick up a novel that… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image