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My bits of time play with eternity.

Antonio Porchia

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Antonio Porchia
Age: 81 †
Born: 1886
Born: November 25
Died: 1968
Died: November 6
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Eternity
Bits
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Time

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My poverty is not complete: it lacks me.
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Certainties are arrived at only on foot.
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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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If you do not raise your eyes you will think that you are the highest point.
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Sometimes at night I light a lamp so as not to see.
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The confession of one man humbles all.
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I have scarcely touched the sky and I am made of it.
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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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No one understands that you have given everything. You must give more.
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The fear of separation is all that unites.
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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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A thing, until it is everything, is noise, and once it is everything it is silence.
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If only I could leave everything as it is, without moving a single star or a single cloud. Oh, if only I could!
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Truth has very few friends and those few are suicides.
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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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