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A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.

A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.
– Italo Calvino

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  1. A classic is a book that has never finished what it wants to say. – Italo Calvino
  2. The obstinacy on which power is based is never so fragile as in the moment of its triumph. – Italo Calvino
  3. It takes a classic to recognize a classic. – Michael Hecht
  4. Reading is going toward something that is about to be, and no one yet knows what it will be. – Italo Calvino
  5. …the world was trying to change its old face and show its underbelly of earth and roots. – Italo Calvino
  6. Today each of you is the object of the other’s reading, one reads in the other the unwritten story. – Italo Calvino
  7. Reading is solitude. One reads alone, even in another’s presence. – Italo Calvino
  8. …eyes that, like those of children, look at an eternal present without forgiveness. – Italo Calvino
  9. It was the love which the hunter has for living things, and which he can only express by aiming his gun at them … – Italo Calvino
  10. Each city receives its form from the desert it opposes. – Italo Calvino
  11. Who are we, who is each one of us, if not a combinatoria of experiences, information, books we have read, things imagined? – Italo Calvino
  12. Nobody these days holds the written word in such high esteem as police states do. – Italo Calvino
  13. The city, however, does not tell its past, but contains it like the lines of a hand – Italo Calvino
  14. Signs form a language, but not the one you think you know. – Italo Calvino
  15. Amusement has always been the great moving force behind culture. – Italo Calvino
  16. I’ve been in love for five hundred million years-¦ – Italo Calvino
  17. We’ll make an army in the trees and bring the earth and the people on it to their senses. – Italo Calvino
  18. Reading is solitude. – Italo Calvino
  19. Memory’s images, once they are fixed in words, are erased. – Italo Calvino
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  21. Never accept yourself as a finished product. Be a finished product when you die. As long as you have breath in your lungs, expand yourself. – Brandi L Bates
  22. Our desire to say more grows bigger and what to say about it, except that saying is not always about saying, growing is not always about growing. – Dejan Stojanovic
  23. When you re-read a classic you do not see in the book more than you did before. You see more in you than there was before. – Clifton Fadiman
  24. Every new book we read in our brief and busy lives means that a classic is left unread. – BR Myers
  25. When you reread a classic, you do not see more in the book than you did before; you see more in you than there was before. – Cliff Fadiman
  26. Buy this book , buy this book , you need this book, buy book now.’Subliminal messaging works! – Nick Jimbanis
  27. It is hard to say YES when you cannot say NO. Say NO a lot more. Mean it. Watch how saying YES then becomes easier. – Gary K Smith
  28. He sometimes halted without saying anything. Either he had finally nothing to say or while having something to say he finally decided not to say it. – Samuel Beckett
  29. A book is never finished it’s abandoned. – Gene Fowler
  30. Expression is saying what you wish to say, Impression is saying what others wish to hear. – Krishna Saagar
  31. I just wrote a book. But don’t go and buy it yet, because I don’t think it’s finished. – Lawrence Welk
  32. It’s red hot, mate. I hate to think of this sort of book getting in the wrong hands. As soon as I’ve finished this, I shall recommend they ban it. – Tony Han
  33. Once I finished reading a good book, it gives me a hard time coping up with reality. – Nathalie M Llanto
  34. The journey is the mystery-¦the destination the answer. If you don’t have a happy ending yet, you have not finished reading the right book. – Shannon L Alder
  35. I thought of writing a summary about you, but when I finished it was a book. – Amit Kalantri
  36. Sometimes you read a book so special that you want to carry it around with you for months after you’ve finished just to stay near it. – Markus Zusak
  37. This new book is going to get itself finished-” and published! You see if it doesn’t. – Jean Webster
  38. I’m writing a book. I’m almost finished. I numbered the pages. Now all I have to do is fill them in. – Steven Wright
  39. When bitter, say little; when angry, say nothing; when happy, say much; when joyful, say all. – Matshona Dhliwayo
  40. I am hear to say I love you.I am hear to say I feel you.I am hear to say I care for you.I am hear to say, I really do. – Debasish Mridha

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