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The confession of one man humbles all. — Antonio Porchia

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Certainties are arrived at only on foot.,
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The confession of one man humbles all.
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Antonio Porchia

1885-11-13 — 1968-11-09 · Conflenti

Antonio Porchia was an Italo-Argentine poet known for his aphoristic and existentialist work. His writing is marked by conciseness, philosophical depth, and the exploration of themes such as life, death, time, and solitude. Although his literary production is scarce, his only book, 'El Libro de las Palabras', achieved a cult status and influenced several Spanish-language writers. His work stands out for its ability to condense complex reflections into short and impactful sentences, inviting the reader to a deep introspection about the human condition. The intensity and originality of his aphorisms have earned Porchia a unique place in 20th-century literature.

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