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More Quotes by Italo Calvino
What harbor can receive you more securely than a great library?
Work stops at sunset. Darkness falls over the building site. The sky is filled with stars. "There is the blueprint," they say.
You are about to begin reading Italo Calvino's new novel, If on a winter's night a traveler.
What makes lovemaking and reading resemble each other most is that within both of them times and spaces open, different from measurable time and space.
We'll make an army in the trees and bring the earth and the people on it to their senses.
The ultimate meaning to which all stories refer has two faces: the continuity of life, the inevitability of death.
You take delight not in a city's seven or seventy wonders, but in the answer it gives to a question of yours.
The universe will express itself as long as somebody will be able to say, "I read, therefore it writes.
If the spark doesn't come, that's a pity; but we do not read the classics out of duty or respect, but only out of love.
The line between the reality that is photographed because it seems beautiful to us and the reality that seems beautiful because it has been photographed is very narrow.