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Certainties are arrived at only on foot.

Antonio Porchia

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Antonio Porchia
Age: 81 †
Born: 1886
Born: November 25
Died: 1968
Died: November 6
Aphorist
Poet
Writer
Certainty
Feet
Certainties
Arrived
Foot

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Injury, when it is slight, upsets me when it is strong it calms me.
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Without this ridiculous vanity that takes the form of self-display, and is part of everything and everyone, we would see nothing, and nothing would exist.
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If you are good to this one and that one, this one and that one will say that you are good. If you are good to everyone, no one will say that you are good.
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Following straight lines shortens distances, and also life.
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A thing, until it is everything, is noise, and once it is everything it is silence.
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Yes, I will go. I would rather grieve over your absence than over you.
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My heaviness comes from the heights.
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I will help you approach if you approach, and to keep away if you keep away.
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We become aware of the void as we fill it.
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Truth has very few friends and those few are suicides.
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Everything that I bear within me bound, is to be found somewhere else free.
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You do not see the river of mourning because it lacks one tear of your own.
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Yes, one must suffer, even in vain, so as not to have lived in vain.
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Man goes nowhere, everything comes to man like tomorrow.
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The fear of separation is all that unites.
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Yes, this is what good is: to forgive evil. There is no other good.
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My great day came and went, I do not know how. Because it did not pass through dawn when it came, nor through dusk when it went.
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Even the smallest of creatures carries the sun in its eyes.
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