Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
You know so much about me and yet you don't understand me. To know is not to understand. We could know everything and still not understand anything.
Antonio Porchia
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Antonio Porchia
Age: 81 †
Born: 1886
Born: November 25
Died: 1968
Died: November 6
Aphorist
Poet
Writer
Understand
Stills
Still
Anything
Everything
Much
More quotes by Antonio Porchia
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.
Antonio Porchia
That in man which cannot be domesticated is not his evil but his goodness.
Antonio Porchia
Truth has very few friends and those few are suicides.
Antonio Porchia
Yes, I will go. I would rather grieve over your absence than over you.
Antonio Porchia
The shadows: some hide, others reveal.
Antonio Porchia
My heaviness comes from the heights.
Antonio Porchia
We become aware of the void as we fill it.
Antonio Porchia
The confession of one man humbles all.
Antonio Porchia
Injury, when it is slight, upsets me when it is strong it calms me.
Antonio Porchia
Following straight lines shortens distances, and also life.
Antonio Porchia
Not believing has a sickness which is believing a little.
Antonio Porchia
I love you as you are, but do not tell me how that is.
Antonio Porchia
A hundred men together are the hundredth part of a man.
Antonio Porchia
He who goes step by step always finds himself level with a step.
Antonio Porchia
My truths do not last long in me. Not as long as those that are not mine.
Antonio Porchia
Man goes nowhere, everything comes to man like tomorrow.
Antonio Porchia
Night is a world lit by itself.
Antonio Porchia
Humanity does not know where to go because no one is waiting for it: not even God.
Antonio Porchia
A thing, until it is everything, is noise, and once it is everything it is silence.
Antonio Porchia
My poverty is not complete: it lacks me.
Antonio Porchia