“You are fastened to them and cannot understand how, because they are not fastened to you.”
Quote by Antonio Porchia
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Antonio Porchia
Antonio Porchia, born on November 13, 1885, was an Argentine poet whose work is renowned for its unique style and profound philosophy. He had a significant impact on Latin American literature. more
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