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Yes, I will go. I would rather grieve over your absence than over you.
Antonio Porchia
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Antonio Porchia
Age: 81 †
Born: 1886
Born: November 25
Died: 1968
Died: November 6
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Following straight lines shortens distances, and also life.
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We tear life out of life to use it for looking at itself.
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I believe that the soul consists of its sufferings. For the soul that cures its own sufferings dies.
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A thing, until it is everything, is noise, and once it is everything it is silence.
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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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Flowers are without hope. Because hope is tomorrow and flowers have no tomorrow.
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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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I would ask something more of this world, if it had something more.
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