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Antonio Porchia
Age: 81 †
Born: 1886
Born: November 25
Died: 1968
Died: November 6
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You do not see the river of mourning because it lacks one tear of your own.
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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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A little candor never leaves me. It is what protects me.
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A hundred men together are the hundredth part of a man.
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My poverty is not complete: it lacks me.
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Night is a world lit by itself.
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Beyond my body my veins are invisible.
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Injury, when it is slight, upsets me when it is strong it calms me.
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He who goes step by step always finds himself level with a step.
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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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You are sad because they abandon you and you have not fallen.
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Yes, I will go. I would rather grieve over your absence than over you.
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The confession of one man humbles all.
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When I die, I will not see myself die, for the first time.
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You know so much about me and yet you don't understand me. To know is not to understand. We could know everything and still not understand anything.
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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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Man, when he does not grieve, hardly exists.
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I will help you approach if you approach, and to keep away if you keep away.
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You think you are killing me. I think you are committing suicide.
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Man goes nowhere, everything comes to man like tomorrow.
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