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Giacomo Leopardi , bol taliansky básnik a filozof, hlavný predstaviteľ talianskeho romantizmu.

✵ 29. jún 1798 – 14. jún 1837   •   Ďalšie mená Giacomo Graf Leopardi
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“Children find everything in nothing, men find nothing in everything.”

Giacomo Leopardi kniha Zibaldone

Zdroj: Zibaldone (2013) trans. Kathleen Baldwin et al., [527] ISBN 978-0374296827

“Pleasure is always in the past or in the future, never in the present.”

Giacomo Leopardi kniha Zibaldone

Il piacere è sempre o passato o futuro, non mai presente.
29th September 1823, Festival of Saint Michael the Archangel.
Zibaldone (1898)

“To that creature, being born,
Its birthday is a day to mourn.”

Giacomo Leopardi kniha Canto notturno di un pastore errante dell'Asia

Stato che sia, dentro covile o cuna,
È funesto a chi nasce il dì natale.
Canto notturno di un pastore errante dell'Asia (Night song of a nomadic shepherd in Asia) (1829-1830). Translation by Eamon Grennan, Leopardi: Selected Poems [Princeton University Press, 1997, ISBN 0-691-01644-5], p. 62
Poetry

“Two truths that most men will never believe: one that we know nothing, the other that we are nothing. Add the third, which depends a lot on the second: that there is nothing to hope for after death.”

Giacomo Leopardi kniha Zibaldone

1832. Passions. Translation by Tim Parks. [Yale University Press, 2014, ISBN 9780300186338], p. 8
Zibaldone (1898)

“No one can truthfully boast or say in anger: I cannot be unhappier than I am.”

Giacomo Leopardi kniha Zibaldone

13-14th August 1821.
Zibaldone (1898)