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My poverty is not complete: it lacks me.
Antonio Porchia
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Antonio Porchia
Age: 81 †
Born: 1886
Born: November 25
Died: 1968
Died: November 6
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Poverty
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Yes, this is what good is: to forgive evil. There is no other good.
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I would go to heaven, but I would take my hell I would not go alone.
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Some things become such a part of us that we forget them.
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When your suffering is a little greater than my suffering I feel that I am a little cruel.
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Following straight lines shortens distances, and also life.
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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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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.
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I am chained to the earth to pay for the freedom of my eyes.
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Truth has very few friends and those few are suicides.
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You do not see the river of mourning because it lacks one tear of your own.
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If you do not raise your eyes you will think that you are the highest point.
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A thing, until it is everything, is noise, and once it is everything it is silence.
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That in man which cannot be domesticated is not his evil but his goodness.
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