"He could hardly read or write but his……" — Primo Levi

"He could hardly read or write but his heart spoke the language of the good"

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58 Quotes by Primo Levi

Primo Levi has 58 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

There is Auschwitz, and so there cannot be God.
Anyone who has obeyed nature by transmitting a piece of gossip experiences the explosive relief that accompanies the satisfying of…
Imagine now a man who is deprived of everyone he loves, and at the same time of his house, his…
To accuse another of having weak kidneys, lungs, or heart, is not a crime; on the contrary, saying he has…
The bond between a man and his profession is similar to that which ties him to his country; it is…
The butterfly's attractiveness derives not only from colors and symmetry: deeper motives contribute to it. We would not think them…
They sensed that what had happened around them and in their presence, and in them, was irrevocable. Never again could…
After the planet becomes theirs, many millions of years will have to pass before a beetle particularly loved by God,…
Conquering matter is to understand it, and understanding matter is necessary to understanding the universe and ourselves: and that therefore…
I too entered the Lager as a nonbeliever, and as a nonbeliever I was liberated and have lived to this…
An enemy who sees the error of his ways ceases to be an enemy.
The sea's only gifts are harsh blows and occasionally the chance to feel strong.

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Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can… — Hannah Arendt
Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I… — Asia Argento
I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can… — Alexis Arguello
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I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me. — Ludovico Ariosto
Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the… — Aristotle
Good habits formed at youth make all the difference. — Aristotle
Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. — Aristotle

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