You do not see the river of mourning because it lacks one tear of your own.

Quote by Antonio Porchia

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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...

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

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

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...

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

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.

Yes, I will go. I would rather grieve over your absence than over you.

Yes, I will go. I would rather grieve over your absence than over you.

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.

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

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

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.

My poverty is not complete: it lacks me.

My poverty is not complete: it lacks me.

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

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

In a full heart there is room for everything, and in an empty heart there...

In a full heart there is room for everything, and in an empty heart there...

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...

Certainties are arrived at only on foot.

Certainties are arrived at only on foot.

What words say does not last. The words last. Because words are always the same,...

What words say does not last. The words last. Because words are always the same,...

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

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

One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.

One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.

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.

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.

If you are good to this one and that one, this one and that one...

If you are good to this one and that one, this one and that one...