• One does not kill oneself for love of a woman, but because love - any love - reveals us in our nakedness, our misery, our vulnerability, our nothingness.

  Cesare Pavese
  Italian writer and poet 1908-1950
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. vulnerability
2. nothingness
3. reveals
4. misery

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One does not kill oneself for love of a woman, but because love - any love - reveals us in our nakedness, our misery, our vulnerability, our nothingness. by : Cesare Pavese

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