Quote by Cesare Pavese
He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity. - Cesar

He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity. – Cesare Pavese

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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

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Infatuation
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It is not that the child lives in a world of imagination, but that the child within us survives and starts into life only at rare moments of recollection, which makes us believe, and it is not true, that, as children, we were imaginative? – Cesare Pavese

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Imagination
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Scar tissue is stronger than regular tissue. Realize the strength, move on. – Henry Rollins

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strength

But the general welfare must restrict and regulate the exertions of the individuals, as the individuals must derive a supply of their strength from social power. – Friedrich List

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strength

Elves have this superhuman strength, yet theyre so graceful. Tolkien created them to be angelic spirits, but I also saw Legolas as something out of the Seven Samurai. – Orlando Bloom

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strength

That which does not kill us makes us stronger. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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