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Out of a hundred years a few minutes were made that stayed with me, not a hundred years.
Antonio Porchia
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Antonio Porchia
Age: 81 †
Born: 1886
Born: November 25
Died: 1968
Died: November 6
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Yes, one must suffer, even in vain, so as not to have lived in vain.
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I am chained to the earth to pay for the freedom of my eyes.
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Humanity does not know where to go because no one is waiting for it: not even God.
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My great day came and went, I do not know how. Because it did not pass through dawn when it came, nor through dusk when it went.
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I will help you approach if you approach, and to keep away if you keep away.
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No one understands that you have given everything. You must give more.
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Not believing has a sickness which is believing a little.
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The confession of one man humbles all.
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A little candor never leaves me. It is what protects me.
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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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I keep my hands empty for the sake of what I have had in them.
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My poverty is not complete: it lacks me.
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When I die, I will not see myself die, for the first time.
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He who tells the truth says almost nothing.
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You think you are killing me. I think you are committing suicide.
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He who goes step by step always finds himself level with a step.
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You are fastened to them and cannot understand how, because they are not fastened to you.
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We become aware of the void as we fill it.
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My bits of time play with eternity.
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Yes, I will go. I would rather grieve over your absence than over you.
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