“We obtain things when we no longer want them.”
Quote by Cesare Pavese
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This Business of Living
This book delves into the intricacies of managing personal finances, time, and resources, offering advice and strategies for achieving a balanced and fulfilling life. more
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Cesare Pavese
Cesare Pavese, an Italian poet, was born on September 9, 1908, and died on August 27, 1950. His poetry is deeply influenced by the Italian literary tradition and blends modernist styles. more
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