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A hundred men together are the hundredth part of a man.
Antonio Porchia
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Antonio Porchia
Age: 81 †
Born: 1886
Born: November 25
Died: 1968
Died: November 6
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I love you as you are, but do not tell me how that is.
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I would ask something more of this world, if it had something more.
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Yes, I will go. I would rather grieve over your absence than over you.
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Yes, one must suffer, even in vain, so as not to have lived in vain.
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Injury, when it is slight, upsets me when it is strong it calms me.
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Beyond my body my veins are invisible.
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