Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
My truths do not last long in me. Not as long as those that are not mine.
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
Truths
Mines
Mine
Lasts
Last
Truth
Long
More quotes by Antonio Porchia
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
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
If only I could leave everything as it is, without moving a single star or a single cloud. Oh, if only I could!
Antonio Porchia
If those who owe us nothing gave us nothing, how poor we would be.
Antonio Porchia
I am chained to the earth to pay for the freedom of my eyes.
Antonio Porchia
If a fanatic is willing to give his life for a cause, he's probably willing to give yours as well I know what I have given you. I do not know what you have received
Antonio Porchia
I will help you approach if you approach, and to keep away if you keep away.
Antonio Porchia
My heaviness comes from the heights.
Antonio Porchia
That in man which cannot be domesticated is not his evil but his goodness.
Antonio Porchia
You are sad because they abandon you and you have not fallen.
Antonio Porchia
You think you are killing me. I think you are committing suicide.
Antonio Porchia
We tear life out of life to use it for looking at itself.
Antonio Porchia
The less you think you are, the more you bear. And if you think you are nothing, you bear everything.
Antonio Porchia
I believe that the soul consists of its sufferings. For the soul that cures its own sufferings dies.
Antonio Porchia
I would ask something more of this world, if it had something more.
Antonio Porchia
Everything that I bear within me bound, is to be found somewhere else free.
Antonio Porchia
Without this ridiculous vanity that takes the form of self-display, and is part of everything and everyone, we would see nothing, and nothing would exist.
Antonio Porchia
When your suffering is a little greater than my suffering I feel that I am a little cruel.
Antonio Porchia
When I die, I will not see myself die, for the first time.
Antonio Porchia
Flowers are without hope. Because hope is tomorrow and flowers have no tomorrow.
Antonio Porchia