Will power is only the tensile strength of one's own disposition. One cannot increase it by a single ounce. -Cesare Pavese Power
A man is never completely alone in this world. At the worst, he has the company of a boy, a youth, and by and by a grown man - the one he used to be. -Cesare Pavese Alone
If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness and fears. -Cesare Pavese Travel
No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first. -Cesare Pavese Money
The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party, when the masks are dropped. -Cesare Pavese Age
