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Man goes nowhere, everything comes to man like tomorrow.

Antonio Porchia

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Antonio Porchia
Age: 81 †
Born: 1886
Born: November 25
Died: 1968
Died: November 6
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Poet
Writer
Nowhere
Tomorrow
Goes
Comes
Everything
Men
Time
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