(1886–1968)
Italian-born Argentine poet and aphorist“I know what I have given you. I do not know what you have received.”
more infosource: Voices: Aphorisms, selected and translated by W. S. Merwin (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988), 23.
category: give, gratitude, perspective, receive, relationship
medium: aphorism
“Following straight lines shortens distances, and also life.”
more infosource: Voices: Aphorisms, selected and translated by W. S. Merwin (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988), 16.
category: advice, distance, keys to life, life, line, map, straight
medium: aphorism
“Yes, I will go. I would rather grieve over your absence than over you.”
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Antonio Porchia