Gabriele d'Annunzio quotes
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“It is not necessary to live, But to carve our names beyond that point, This is necessary.”
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“I cannot understand why the poets of our day wax indignant at the vulgarity of their age and complain of having come into the world too early or too late. I believe that every man of intellect can create his own beautiful fable of life.”
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“Limit to courage? There is no limit to courage.”
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“Until now I have never really lived! Life on earth is a creeping, crawling business. It is in the air that one feels the glory of being a man and of conquering the elements. There is an exquisite smoothness of motion and the joy of gliding through space. It is wonderful!”
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“If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.”
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“One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.”
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“Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose, But young men think it is, and we were young.”
Source : More Poems (1936) no. 36
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“I have little shame, no dignity – all in the name of a better cause.”
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