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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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If those who owe us nothing gave us nothing, how poor we would be.
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Every time I wake, I understand how easy it is to be nothing.
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Sometimes at night I light a lamp so as not to see.
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I would ask something more of this world, if it had something more.
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I am chained to the earth to pay for the freedom of my eyes.
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Man, when he does not grieve, hardly exists.
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He who goes step by step always finds himself level with a step.
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Yes, this is what good is: to forgive evil. There is no other good.
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The real it is well is something I say from the ground, having fallen.
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The shadows: some hide, others reveal.
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Beyond my body my veins are invisible.
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I love you as you are, but do not tell me how that is.
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When I die, I will not see myself die, for the first time.
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The fear of separation is all that unites.
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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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Human suffering, while it is asleep, is shapeless. If it is wakened it takes the form of the waker.
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Without this ridiculous vanity that takes the form of self-display, and is part of everything and everyone, we would see nothing, and nothing would exist.
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A little candor never leaves me. It is what protects me.
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When I look for my existence I do not look for it in myself.
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Night is a world lit by itself.
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