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The confession of one man humbles all.

Antonio Porchia

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Antonio Porchia
Age: 81 †
Born: 1886
Born: November 25
Died: 1968
Died: November 6
Aphorist
Poet
Writer
Men
Humbles
Confession

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He who tells the truth says almost nothing.
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I would go to heaven, but I would take my hell I would not go alone.
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Man, when he does not grieve, hardly exists.
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I would ask something more of this world, if it had something more.
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Certainties are arrived at only on foot.
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