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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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My truths do not last long in me. Not as long as those that are not mine.
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You are fastened to them and cannot understand how, because they are not fastened to you.
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Flowers are without hope. Because hope is tomorrow and flowers have no tomorrow.
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Man, when he does not grieve, hardly exists.
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If only I could leave everything as it is, without moving a single star or a single cloud. Oh, if only I could!
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The real it is well is something I say from the ground, having fallen.
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Everything that I bear within me bound, is to be found somewhere else free.
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If those who owe us nothing gave us nothing, how poor we would be.
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You do not see the river of mourning because it lacks one tear of your own.
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Truth has very few friends and those few are suicides.
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Yes, one must suffer, even in vain, so as not to have lived in vain.
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