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I began my comedy as its only actor and I come to the end as its only spectator.
Antonio Porchia
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Antonio Porchia
Age: 81 †
Born: 1886
Born: November 25
Died: 1968
Died: November 6
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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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Some things become such a part of us that we forget them.
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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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We become aware of the void as we fill it.
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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.
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You do not see the river of mourning because it lacks one tear of your own.
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The shadows: some hide, others reveal.
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Everything that I bear within me bound, is to be found somewhere else free.
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Truth has very few friends and those few are suicides.
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My poverty is not complete: it lacks me.
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You are fastened to them and cannot understand how, because they are not fastened to you.
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Man goes nowhere, everything comes to man like tomorrow.
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Suffering is above, not below. And everyone thinks that suffering is below. And everyone wants to rise.
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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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Yes, I will go. I would rather grieve over your absence than over you.
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Man, when he does not grieve, hardly exists.
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I love you as you are, but do not tell me how that is.
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Man, when he is merely what he seems to be, is almost nothing.
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A little candor never leaves me. It is what protects me.
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