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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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Certainties are arrived at only on foot.
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You are fastened to them and cannot understand how, because they are not fastened to you.
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I would ask something more of this world, if it had something more.
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That in man which cannot be domesticated is not his evil but his goodness.
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Man goes nowhere, everything comes to man like tomorrow.
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The less you think you are, the more you bear. And if you think you are nothing, you bear everything.
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Yes, this is what good is: to forgive evil. There is no other good.
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A hundred men together are the hundredth part of a man.
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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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Night is a world lit by itself.
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A thing, until it is everything, is noise, and once it is everything it is silence.
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I would go to heaven, but I would take my hell I would not go alone.
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The real it is well is something I say from the ground, having fallen.
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My bits of time play with eternity.
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Man, when he does not grieve, hardly exists.
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We become aware of the void as we fill it.
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You are sad because they abandon you and you have not fallen.
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They have stopped deceiving you, not loving you. And it seems to you that they have stopped loving you.
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Not believing has a sickness which is believing a little.
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The shadows: some hide, others reveal.
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