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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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Silence
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Man, when he does not grieve, hardly exists.
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The real it is well is something I say from the ground, having fallen.
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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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Flowers are without hope. Because hope is tomorrow and flowers have no tomorrow.
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The fear of separation is all that unites.
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Man, when he is merely what he seems to be, is almost nothing.
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Yes, I will go. I would rather grieve over your absence than over you.
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