Antonio Porchia
Antonio Porchia

The chains that bind us the most closely are the ones we have broken.

Antonio Porchia
Antonio Porchia

One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.

Antonio Porchia
Antonio Porchia

In a full heart there is room for everything, and in an empty heart there is room for nothing.

Antonio Porchia
Antonio Porchia

Those who gave away their wings are sad not to see them fly.

Antonio Porchia
Antonio Porchia

Flowers are without hope. Because hope is tomorrow and flowers have no tomorrow.

Antonio Porchia
Antonio Porchia

Truth has very few friends and those few are suicides.

Antonio Porchia
Antonio Porchia

They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own.

Antonio Porchia
Antonio Porchia

If you do not raise your eyes you will think you are the highest point.

Antonio Porchia
Antonio Porchia

He who does not fill his world with phantoms remains alone.

Antonio Porchia
Antonio Porchia

That in man which cannot be domesticated is not his evil but his goodness.

Antonio Porchia
Antonio Porchia

Certainties are arrived at only on foot.

Antonio Porchia
Antonio Porchia

God has given a great deal to man, but man would like something from man.

Antonio Porchia
Antonio Porchia

My poverty is not complete: it lacks me.

Antonio Porchia
Antonio Porchia

Infancy is what is eternal, and the rest, all the rest, is brevity, extreme brevity.

Antonio Porchia
Antonio Porchia

He who has seen everything empty itself is close to knowing what everything is filled with.

Antonio Porchia
Antonio Porchia

He who goes step by step always finds himself level with a step.

Antonio Porchia
Antonio Porchia

Set out from any point. They are all alike. They all lead to a point of departure.

Antonio Porchia
Antonio Porchia

He who does not know how to create should not know.

Antonio Porchia
Antonio Porchia

Whatever I take, I take too much or too little; I do not take the exact amount. The exact amount is no use to me.

Antonio Porchia
Antonio Porchia

What we pay for with our lives never costs too much.