“Distance is love’s fascination.”
— Corrado Alvaro (1895 – 1956)
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Category: Citazione del Giorno
Citazione del Giorno
“The day of fortune is like a harvest day, we must be busy when the corn is ripe.”
— Torquato Tasso (1544 – 1595)
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Citazione del Giorno
“When I sit at my table to write, I never know what it’s going to be until I’m under way. I trust in inspiration, which sometimes comes and sometimes doesn’t. But I don’t sit back waiting for it. I work every day.”
— Alberto Moravia (1907 – 1990)
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Citazione del Giorno
“Every noble acquisition is attended with its risks; he who fears to encounter the one must not expect to obtain the other.”
— Pietro Antonio Domenico Trapassi [Metastasio] (1698 – 1782)
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Citazione del Giorno
“The difference between style and fashion is quality.”
— Giorgio Armani (born 1934)
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Citazione del Giorno
“People took what they wanted, they clutched at coincidences, the few there were, and made a life from them. . . . Choices are made in brief seconds and paid for in the time that remains.”
— Paolo Giordano (born 1982) in The Solitude of Prime Numbers
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Citazione del Giorno
“Carpe diem.”
— Quintus Horatius Flaccus [Horace] (65 BC – 8 BC)
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Citazione del Giorno
“I’m never less at leisure than when at leisure, or less alone than when alone.”
— Scipio Aemilianus (185 BC — 129 BC)
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Citazione del Giorno
“Love conquers all.”
— Publius Vergilius Maro [Virgil] (70 BC – 19 BC)
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Citazione del Giorno
“A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.”
— Italo Calvino (1923 – 1985)
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