Alter | 84 Jahre (verstorben) |
Beruf | Dichter, Journalist, Übersetzer |
Geburtsdatum | Montag, 12. Oktober 1896 |
Geburtsort | Genoa |
Todesdatum | Samstag, 12. September 1981 |
Todesort | Milan |
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Beschreibung | Eugenio Montale war ein italienischer Schriftsteller. 1975 erhielt er den Nobelpreis für Literatur. |
Happiness, for you we walk on a knife edge. To the eyes you are a flickering light, to the feet, thin ice that cracks and so may no one touch you who loves you.
Mass communication, radio, and especially television, have attempted, not without success, to annihilate every possibility of solitude and reflection.
I have been judged to be a pessimist but what abyss of ignorance and low egoism is not hidden in one who thinks that Man is the god of himself and that his future can only be triumphant?
