#The Collected Writings of Renzo Novatore

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I should be clear: I possess a heart and a sword, and enjoy being as generous with the one as with the other.

— Renzo Novatore, The Collected Writings of Renzo Novatore, transl by Wolfi Landstreicher, (2012)

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Thoughts and Sayings

| April 22nd 2017 | The Anarchist Library

Author: Renzo Novatore Title: Thoughts and Sayings Date: 1917 Notes: Translated by Wolfi Landstreicher. Source: The Collected Writings of Renzo Novatore

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This is the dark hour of my black melancholy.

— RENZO NOVATORE ⚜️ The Collected Writings of Renzo Novatore, transl by Wolfi Landstreicher, (2012)

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To live all battles, all defeats, all victories, all dreams, all sorrows, and all hopes intensely and dangerously.

— RENZO NOVATORE ⚜️ The Collected Writings of Renzo Novatore, transl by Wolfi Landstreicher, (2012)

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The eyes of our dead tell us the “why” of life.

— RENZO NOVATORE ⚜️ The Collected Writings of Renzo Novatore, transl by Wolfi Landstreicher, (2012)

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Blood requires blood. That is ancient history! It can turn back no more.

— RENZO NOVATORE ⚜️ The Collected Writings of Renzo Novatore, transl by Wolfi Landstreicher, (2012)

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As the poet transforms his lyre into a dagger.

— Renzo Novatore, The Collected Writings of Renzo Novatore, transl by Wolfi Landstreicher, (2012)

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Because we are lovers of danger; the reckless ones in all undertakings, the conquerors of the impossible, the promoters and precursors of all “endeavors”!

— RENZO NOVATORE ⚜️ The Collected Writings of Renzo Novatore, transl by Wolfi Landstreicher, (2012)

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We heat our pen in the volcanic fire of our negating spirit. We dip it in our vigorous heart, full of rebellious blood.

— RENZO NOVATORE ⚜️ The Collected Writings of Renzo Novatore, transl by Wolfi Landstreicher, (2012)

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Wrapped only in the cloak of our raging passions.

— Renzo Novatore, The Collected Writings of Renzo Novatore, transl by Wolfi Landstreicher, (2012)

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Because we hear the voice of the blood that cries from underground.

— Renzo Novatore, The Collected Writings of Renzo Novatore, transl by Wolfi Landstreicher, (2012)

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You still want to go on living on your knees. But I have understood life. And anyone who understands life cannot live on his knees.

— Renzo Novatore, The Collected Writings of Renzo Novatore, transl by Wolfi Landstreicher, (2012)

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Don’t speak, and allow me to look into your eyes where I will read your innermost being.

— Renzo Novatore, The Collected Writings of Renzo Novatore, transl by Wolfi Landstreicher, (2012)

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They looked into each other’s eyes. The fire of love flashed in each of their pupils like volcanic lava. They then understood what the Teacher had told them and, recognizing each other as “kindred spirits.”

— RENZO NOVATORE ⚜️ The Collected Writings of Renzo Novatore, transl by Wolfi Landstreicher, (2012)

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Our time is a time of decadence.

— Renzo Novatore, The Collected Writings of Renzo Novatore, transl by Wolfi Landstreicher, (2012)

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While they grin, these skulls speak a strange language that you can’t and don’t want to understand.

— RENZO NOVATORE ⚜️ The Collected Writings of Renzo Novatore, transl by Wolfi Landstreicher, (2012)