"I'm a libertine, but it's not my specialty." — Primo Levi

"I'm a libertine, but it's not my specialty."

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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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This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would… — Hannah Arendt
Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth… — Pietro Aretino
Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento

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