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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.
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, I will go. I would rather grieve over your absence than over you.
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I keep my hands empty for the sake of what I have had in them.
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I have scarcely touched the sky and I am made of it.
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