“Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort of home and friends”
Quote by Cesare Pavese
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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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