Italo Calvino
The satirist is prevented by repulsion from gaining a better knowledge of the world he is attracted to, yet he is forced by attraction to concern himself with the world that repels him. Italo Calvino quotes
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It is impossible to change yourself and live the same life. [12/25/2020 02:12:16]
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We paid dearly for our freedom, so now we have to live with it! [12/25/2020 05:12:07]
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And the ladies of the Balzac age crave Shakespearean passions .. [12/31/2020 05:12:09]
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The aphorism is a monumental miniature. [12/20/2020 08:12:18]
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A good politician says not what he thinks, but what others think. [01/03/2021 09:01:27]
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