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Cesare Pavese byl italský básník, romanopisec, literární kritik a překladatel.

✵ 9. září 1908 – 27. srpen 1950  •  Další jména Caesare Pavese
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Cesare Pavese: 162 citátů164 lajků

Cesare Pavese nejznámější citáty

„Není krásné být dítětem, je krásné myslit na dobu, kdy jsme byli dětmi.“

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Varianta: Není krásné býti dítětem, je krásné myslit na dobu, kdy jsme byli dětmi.

„Muž nepláče pro lásku, která ho zradila, ale pro pokoření, že si nezasloužil důvěry“

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„Tohle je nejkrutější - umění žít záleží v tom, že umíme ukrývat před osobami, jež jsou nám nejdražší, radost z toho, že jsme s nimi - jinak je ztrácíme.“

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Cesare Pavese citát: „Nepamatujeme si dny, pamatujeme si okamžiky.“

„Nepamatujeme si dny, pamatujeme si okamžiky.“

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„Jediná radost na světě je začínat.
Je hezké žít, protože žít znamená začínat neustále v každém okamžiku. Jestliže člověku chybí smysl pro tohle… chce zemřít.“

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Cesare Pavese: Citáty o životě

„Život není hledání zkušeností, ale hledání sama sebe. Objevíme-li vlastní stav do základu, všimneme si, že tento stav těsně souvisí s naším vlastním osudem, a dojdeme klidu.“

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„Život není hledání zkušeností, ale hledání sama sebe.“

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Cesare Pavese: Citáty o radosti

„Především se nesmí zapomenout, že dělat poezii je stejné jako milovat. Nikdy se nedovíme, zda je naše radost sdílena. Odměna za to, že jsme tolik trpěli, je pak v tom, že zemřeme jako psi.“

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„Jediná radost na světě je začínat.“

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Cesare Pavese citáty a výroky

„Milostnou strategii ovládá jen ten, kdo není zamilován.“

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Zdroj: Ref: cs.wikiquote.org - Cesare Pavese / Výroky / Neověřené

„Náboženství spočívá ve víře, že cokoli se děje - je mimořádně důležité.“

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„Věc, které se člověk potají bál, se přihodí vždy.“

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„S člověkem, který trpí, se jedná jako s ožralými: No tak nech toho, ale tak už dej pokoj, ale tohle ne, no tak už dost.“

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„Žena, která není hloupá, potká dříve nebo později lidskou trosku a pokusí se ji zachránit. Někdy se jí to podaří. Ale žena, která není hloupá, potká dříve nebo později zdravého muže a udělá z něho trosku. Podaří se jí to vždycky.“

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„Dříve moc sloužila ideologiím, nyní slouží ideologie moci.“

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„Čím hlouběji jsme klesli, o to je víc v sázce. Dotýkáme se dna. Když je všechno ztraceno, najdeme sebe. A aby k tomu člověk došel, aby se stal Bohem, stačí, aby se dotkl dna, aby se poznal až do dna.“

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„Ženy mají dost důvtipu, aby se v případě že se provdají za milionáře, do něj i zamilovaly.“

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„Motlitba je výjev citu - jako přátelství.“

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„Tvrdit, že náš úspěch je dílem prozřetelnosti, a ne naší vlastní chytrosti, je prohnaný způsob, jak zvětšit ve vlastních očích význam tohoto úspěchu.“

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„Věci zadarmo jsou věci, které stojí nejvíc.“

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Cesare Pavese: Citáty anglicky

“Things which cost nothing are those which cost the most. Why? Because they cost us the effort of understanding that they are free.”

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This Business of Living (1935-1950)

“A dream is a creation of the intelligence, the creator being present but not knowing how it will end.”

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This Business of Living (1935-1950)

“We were at the age when a friend's conversation seems like oneself talking, when one shares a life in common the way I still think, bachelor though I am, some married couples are able to live.”

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Zdroj: The Beach (1941), Chapter 2, p. 8

“We were very young. I don't think I ever slept that year, but I had a friend who slept even less than I did. Some mornings you could see him strolling up and down in front of the station when the first trains were arriving and leaving.”

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Incipit
The devil in the hills (1949)

“When one has made a mistake, one says. "Another time I shall know what to do," when one should say is: "I already know what I shall really do another time."”

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This Business of Living (1935-1950)

“A man succeeds in completing a work only when his qualities transcend that work.”

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This Business of Living (1935-1950)

“The art of living is the art of knowing how to believe lies. The fearful thing about it is that, not knowing what truth may be, we can still recognize lies.”

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This Business of Living (1935-1950)

“When a woman marries she belongs to another man; and when she belongs to another man there is nothing more you can say to her.”

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The winter of '41-'42
This Business of Living (1935-1950)

“He told them it was only dogs that bark and go for strange dogs, and men set on a dog because it suits them to show that they are still masters, but if the dogs weren't dumb animals they would come to an agreements with each other and start barking at them.”

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Zdroj: The moon and the bonfire (1950), Chapter XVIII, p. 107

“We care so little of other people than even Christianity urges us to do good for the love of God.”

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This Business of Living (1935-1950)

“The man of action is not the headstrong fool who rushes into danger with no thought for himself, but the man who puts into practice the things he knows.”

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This Business of Living (1935-1950)

“We want Realism's wealth of experience and Symbolism's depth of feeling. All art is a problem of balance between two opposites.”

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This Business of Living (1935-1950)

“I don't believe it can end. Now that I've seen what war is, what civil war is, I know that everybody, if one day it should end, ought to ask himself: "And what shall we make of the fallen? Why are they dead?" I wouldn't know what to say. Not now, at any rate. Nor does it seem to me that the others know. Perhaps only dead know, and only for them is the war really over.”

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Ending words
The house on the hill (1949)

“I've discovered nothing. but do you remember how much we talked when we were boys? We talked just for the fun of it. We knew very well it was only talk, but still we enjoyed it.”

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Zdroj: The Beach (1941), Chapter 4, p. 25

“Writing is a fine thing, because it combines the two pleasures of talking to yourself and talking to a crowd.”

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This Business of Living (1935-1950)

“Consider this point carefully: nowadays, suicide is just a way of disappearing. It is carried out timidly, quietly, and falls flat. It is no longer an action, only a submission.”

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This Business of Living (1935-1950)

“Since God could have created a freedom in which there could be no evil (i. e., a state when men were happy and free and certain not to sin), it follows that He wished evil to exist. But evil offends Him. A commonplace case of masochism.”

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This Business of Living (1935-1950)

“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.”

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This Business of Living (1935-1950)

“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.”

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Zdroj: The devil in the hills (1949), Chapter 11, p. 327

“There's nothing that tastes of death more than the summer sun, the powerful light, exuberant nature. You sniff the air and listen to the woods and know that the plants and animals don't give a damn about you. Everything lives and consumes itself. Nature is death…”

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Zdroj: The devil in the hills (1949), Chapter 7, p. 311

“We do not free ourselves from something by avoiding it, but only by living though it.”

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This Business of Living (1935-1950)

“At a certain point the two cigars fell at our feet in the snow and then we heard them whispering up there and moving about and then came a sigh louder than the others. When we looked up we could see nothing but the withered vine leaves and thousands of stars in the frosty sky. Nuto said "The blackguards" through his clenched teeth.”

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Zdroj: The moon and the bonfire (1950), Chapter XXIII, p. 133

“The only joy in the world is to begin. It is good to be alive because living is beginning, always, every moment. When this sensation is lacking—as when one is in prison, or ill, or stupid, or when living has become a habit—one might as well be dead.”

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This Business of Living (1935-1950)

“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?”

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This Business of Living (1935-1950)

“It wasn't a country where a man could settle down and rest his head and say to the others, "Here I am for good or ill. For good or ill let me leave in peace."”

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This was what was frightening.
Zdroj: The moon and the bonfire (1950), Chapter III, p. 22

“It had to happen to you, to concentrate your whole life on one point, and then discover that you can do anything except live at that point.”

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This Business of Living (1935-1950)

“I was happy enough; I knew that during the night the whole city might go up in flames and all its people be killed, but the ravines, houses, and footpaths would wake in the morning calm and unchanged.”

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Zdroj: The house on the hill (1949), Chapter 1, p. 63

“In general, the man who is readily disposed to sacrifice himself is one who does not know how else to give meaning to his life.
The profession of enthusiasm is the most sickening of all insincerities.”

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This Business of Living (1935-1950)

“How can you have confidence in a woman who will not risk entrusting her whole life to you, day and night?”

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This Business of Living (1935-1950)

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