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That in man which cannot be domesticated is not his evil but his goodness.

Antonio Porchia

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Antonio Porchia
Age: 81 †
Born: 1886
Born: November 25
Died: 1968
Died: November 6
Aphorist
Poet
Writer
Domesticated
Goodness
Mankind
Evil
Cannot
Men

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My truths do not last long in me. Not as long as those that are not mine.
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Yes, this is what good is: to forgive evil. There is no other good.
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Beyond my body my veins are invisible.
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Every time I wake, I understand how easy it is to be nothing.
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Man goes nowhere, everything comes to man like tomorrow.
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Almost always it is the fear of being ourselves that brings us to the mirror.
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No one understands that you have given everything. You must give more.
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My heaviness comes from the heights.
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I keep my hands empty for the sake of what I have had in them.
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