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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.
Antonio Porchia
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Antonio Porchia
Age: 81 †
Born: 1886
Born: November 25
Died: 1968
Died: November 6
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I would ask something more of this world, if it had something more.
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If you do not raise your eyes you will think that you are the highest point.
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He who does not fill his world with phantoms remains alone.
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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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The less you think you are, the more you bear. And if you think you are nothing, you bear everything.
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Out of a hundred years a few minutes were made that stayed with me, not a hundred years.
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When I look for my existence I do not look for it in myself.
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He who tells the truth says almost nothing.
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My bits of time play with eternity.
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The shadows: some hide, others reveal.
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A little candor never leaves me. It is what protects me.
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The little things are what is eternal, and the rest, all the rest, is brevity, extreme brevity.
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Yes, I will go. I would rather grieve over your absence than over you.
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Sometimes at night I light a lamp so as not to see.
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Not believing has a sickness which is believing a little.
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Every time I wake, I understand how easy it is to be nothing.
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You think you are killing me. I think you are committing suicide.
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