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

Quote by Antonio Porchia

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

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

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

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

I stop wanting what I am looking for, looking for it.

I stop wanting what I am looking for, looking for it.

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

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

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

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

I have been my own disciple and my own master. And I have been a...

I have been my own disciple and my own master. And I have been a...

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

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

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

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

Certainties are arrived at only on foot.

Certainties are arrived at only on foot.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

I know what I have given you. I do not know what you have received

I know what I have given you. I do not know what you have received

The children whom nobody leads by the hand are the children who know they are...

The children whom nobody leads by the hand are the children who know they are...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.

One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.