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Following straight lines shortens distances, and also life.
Antonio Porchia
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Antonio Porchia
Age: 81 †
Born: 1886
Born: November 25
Died: 1968
Died: November 6
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When I look for my existence I do not look for it in myself.
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Man goes nowhere, everything comes to man like tomorrow.
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Even the smallest of creatures carries the sun in its eyes.
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That in man which cannot be domesticated is not his evil but his goodness.
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Man, when he is merely what he seems to be, is almost nothing.
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If those who owe us nothing gave us nothing, how poor we would be.
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My truths do not last long in me. Not as long as those that are not mine.
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No one understands that you have given everything. You must give more.
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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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If a fanatic is willing to give his life for a cause, he's probably willing to give yours as well I know what I have given you. I do not know what you have received
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Truth has very few friends and those few are suicides.
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You think you are killing me. I think you are committing suicide.
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Yes, I will go. I would rather grieve over your absence than over you.
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We tear life out of life to use it for looking at itself.
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My poverty is not complete: it lacks me.
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A hundred men together are the hundredth part of a man.
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My heaviness comes from the heights.
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Not believing has a sickness which is believing a little.
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I began my comedy as its only actor and I come to the end as its only spectator.
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When your suffering is a little greater than my suffering I feel that I am a little cruel.
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