Get Started

"In love, as in gluttony, pleasure is a matter of the utmost precision"

Translations

MORE QUOTES BY Italo Calvino

“You take delight not in a city's seven or seventy wonders, but in the answer it gives to a...”

Italo Calvino

“The ultimate meaning to which all stories refer has two faces: the continuity of life, the...”

“The city does not tell its past, but contains it like the lines of a hand”

“Reader, memory inevitably fails you.”

FEATURED QUOTES

“The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today”

“The biggest risk is not taking any risk”

“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”

“Are the people around you holding you back or empowering you to move forward? If you life ...”

“All you have to do is pay attention: lessons always arrive when you are ready.”

“I don't like that man. I must get to know him better.”

“Determination. No matter what field you're in, determination will surely get you to the top.”

“If you're not flexible, you'll pound your head against the wall and you won't see a differ...”

“The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”

“The quieter you become, the more you can hear.”