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A thing, until it is everything, is noise, and once it is everything it is silence.
Antonio Porchia
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Antonio Porchia
Age: 81 †
Born: 1886
Born: November 25
Died: 1968
Died: November 6
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Noise
Silence
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Thing
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My heaviness comes from the heights.
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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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Flowers are without hope. Because hope is tomorrow and flowers have no tomorrow.
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If you are good to this one and that one, this one and that one will say that you are good. If you are good to everyone, no one will say that you are good.
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No one understands that you have given everything. You must give more.
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When I die, I will not see myself die, for the first time.
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Man goes nowhere, everything comes to man like tomorrow.
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Every time I wake, I understand how easy it is to be nothing.
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Beyond my body my veins are invisible.
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My poverty is not complete: it lacks me.
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We tear life out of life to use it for looking at itself.
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