True freedom lies not in the absence of constraints, but in ... - Elio Vittorini

"True freedom lies not in the absence of constraints, but in the choice of which constraints to accept."

Elio Vittorini Freedom

Novelist Italian 1908–1966

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"Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life."

"A man who doesn't read has no advantage over a man who can't read."

"The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes."

"To live is to choose, but to choose well you must know who you are."

"Freedom to pursue your passion is precious."

"Freedom comes at a cost."

"Order isn't restriction. It's freedom."

"Freedom comes with responsibility"