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Cesare Pavese Quotes about Destiny

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Life is not a search for experience, but for ourselves. Having discovered our own fundamental level we realize that it conforms to our own destiny and we find peace.

Life is not a search for experience, but for ourselves. Having discovered our own fundamental level we realize that it conforms to our own destiny and we find peace.

Cesare Pavese
Destiny, Fundamentals, Levels
Cesare Pavese (1961). “The Burning Brand: Diaries 1935-1950”, New York : Walker

I am the captain of my destiny, I do not abandon the ship in hard times, But, I do have sense enough not to go down with the ship.

Cesare Pavese
Hard Times, Destiny, Captains

Don't you know that what happens to you once always happens again? You always react in the same way to the same thing. It's no accident when you make a mess. Then you do it again. It's called destiny.

Cesare Pavese
Destiny, Way, Mess
Cesare Pavese (1968). “Selected Works: Translated from the Italian and with an Introd. by R. W. Flint”

From someone who doesn't want to share your destiny, you should neither accept a cigarette

Cesare Pavese
Destiny, Want, Cigarette

It is not that things happen to each of us according to his fate, but that he interprets what has happened, if he has power to do so, according to his sense of his own destiny .

Cesare Pavese
Fate, Destiny, Happened
Cesare Pavese (2017). “This Business of Living: Diaries 1935-1950”, p.345, Routledge

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