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We become aware of the void as we fill it.
Antonio Porchia
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Antonio Porchia
Age: 81 †
Born: 1886
Born: November 25
Died: 1968
Died: November 6
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Emptiness
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The shadows: some hide, others reveal.
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That in man which cannot be domesticated is not his evil but his goodness.
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I love you as you are, but do not tell me how that is.
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A little candor never leaves me. It is what protects me.
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He who goes step by step always finds himself level with a step.
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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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Everything that I bear within me bound, is to be found somewhere else free.
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