Alberto Savinio Quotes

Mr. Codro's Destiny Is Ptolemaic; In Other Words, Based On Fiction. Ptolemaic Says It All; It Means Above All Fixed And Unchanging, That Is To Say Different From Real Life Which Is By Nature Changing And Temporary. It Means: Not According To Natural Truth, But According To Man's Desire And The Pretense Inspired By His Fear Of Dying And His Desire For Permanence.

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