Antonio Porchia Quotes

How many, tired of lying, commit suicide into any truth.

Después de tanto huir de las cosas hechas, me he encontrado yo mismo una cosa hecha. Y sigo huyendo de las cosas hechas.

I keep my hands empty for the sake of what I have had in them.

Para poder alcanzar ciertas alturas, no las bajo: las levanto más.

Mientras creemos tener algún valor, nos hacemos daño.

If only I could leave everything as it is, without moving a single star or a single cloud. Oh, if only I could!

The love that is not all pain is not all love.

Dirán que andas por un camino equivocado, si andas por tu camino.

La tragedia del hombre es mayor cuando se la deja caer.

We become aware of the void as we fill it.

En último instante, toda mi vida durará un instante.

Following straight lines shortens distances, and also life.

Sometimes I find that misery is so vast that I am afraid of needing it.

That which came before me and that which comes after me have almost come together, they have almost become one thing, they have have almost been left without me.

The harm that I have not done, what harm it has done!