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More Quotes by Italo Calvino
What harbor can receive you more securely than a great library?
Of course, the ideal position for reading is something you can never find.
Life, thought the naked man, was a hell, with rare moments recalling some ancient paradise.
You are about to begin reading Italo Calvino's new novel, If on a winter's night a traveler.
We'll make an army in the trees and bring the earth and the people on it to their senses.
Reading is going toward something that is about to be, and no one yet knows what it will be.
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.
Memory's images, once they are fixed in words, are erased.
Reading is solitude. One reads alone, even in another's presence.
