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Cesare Pavese Quotes about Love

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Life is pain and the enjoyment of love is an anesthetic.

Life is pain and the enjoyment of love is an anesthetic.

Cesare Pavese
Love, Life, Friendship
Cesare Pavese, Alma Elizabeth Murch (1961). “This Business of Living”, p.74, Transaction Publishers

Why does a man who is truly in love insist that this relationship must continue and be "lifelong"? Because life is pain and the enjoyment of love is an anesthetic. Who would want to wake up halfway through an operation?

Cesare Pavese
Love, Pain, Men
Cesare Pavese, Alma Elizabeth Murch (1961). “This Business of Living”, p.74, Transaction Publishers

Love is the cheapest of religions.

Cesare Pavese
Love, Life, Love Is
Cesare Pavese, Alma Elizabeth Murch (1961). “This Business of Living”, p.146, Transaction Publishers

One does not kill oneself for love of a woman, but because love - any love - reveals us in our nakedness, our misery, our vulnerability, our nothingness.

Cesare Pavese
Love, Doe, Misery
Cesare Pavese (1961). “The Burning Brand: Diaries 1935-1950”, New York : Walker

We do not remember days, we remember moments.

Cesare Pavese
Love, Inspirational, Life
Cesare Pavese, Alma Elizabeth Murch (1961). “This Business of Living”, p.172, Transaction Publishers

No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first.

Cesare Pavese
Love, Marriage, Money
Cesare Pavese, Alma Elizabeth Murch (1961). “This Business of Living”, p.195, Transaction Publishers

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