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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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You are fastened to them and cannot understand how, because they are not fastened to you.
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A hundred men together are the hundredth part of a man.
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Injury, when it is slight, upsets me when it is strong it calms me.
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A thing, until it is everything, is noise, and once it is everything it is silence.
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I love you as you are, but do not tell me how that is.
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They have stopped deceiving you, not loving you. And it seems to you that they have stopped loving you.
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Certainties are arrived at only on foot.
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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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I will help you approach if you approach, and to keep away if you keep away.
Antonio Porchia
I would go to heaven, but I would take my hell I would not go alone.
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Suffering is above, not below. And everyone thinks that suffering is below. And everyone wants to rise.
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The shadows: some hide, others reveal.
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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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I keep my hands empty for the sake of what I have had in them.
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That in man which cannot be domesticated is not his evil but his goodness.
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Human suffering, while it is asleep, is shapeless. If it is wakened it takes the form of the waker.
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We become aware of the void as we fill it.
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The real it is well is something I say from the ground, having fallen.
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Sometimes at night I light a lamp so as not to see.
Antonio Porchia
You are sad because they abandon you and you have not fallen.
Antonio Porchia
