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“Sometimes what I want and what I don’t want make so many concessions to each other that they end up looking alike.”

Antonio Porchia

A veces lo que deseo y lo que no deseo se hacen tantas concesiones que llegan a parecerse.
Voces (1943)

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

Antonio Porchia

Quien ha visto vaciarse todo, casi sabe de qué se llena todo.
Voces (1943)

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

Antonio Porchia

Quien no llena su mundo de fantasmas, se queda solo.
Voces (1943)

“The killer of souls does not kill a hundred souls. He kills his own soul a hundred times.”

Antonio Porchia

El matador de almas no mata cien almas; mata una alma sola, cien veces.
Voces (1943)

“You are fastened to them and cannot understand how, because they are not fastened to you.”

Antonio Porchia

Está atado a ellos y no comprendes cómo, porque ellos no están atados a ti.
Voces (1943)

“I would ask something more of this world, if it had something more.”

Antonio Porchia

Yo le pediría algo más a este mundo, si tuviese algo más este mundo.
Voces (1943)

“The dream that doesn’t feed on dream disappears.”

Antonio Porchia

El sueño que no se alimenta de sueño desaparece.
Voces (1943)

“If you could escape your sufferings and did so, where would you go outside of them?”

Antonio Porchia

Si pudieras salir de tus penas y salieras de tus penas, ¿sabrías adonde ir fuera de tus penas?
Voces (1943)

“When I throw away what I don't want, it will fall within reach.”

Antonio Porchia

Lo que no quiero, al arrojarlo de mis manos, va a caer al alcance de mis manos.
Voces (1943)

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

Antonio Porchia

Llevo mis manos vacía, por lo que hubo en mis manos.
Voces (1943)

“I would go to heaven, but I would take my hell; I would not go alone.”

Antonio Porchia

Iría al paraíso, pero con mi infierno; solo, no.
Voces (1943)

“In no one did I find who I should be like. And I stayed like that: like no one.”

Antonio Porchia

No hallé como quien ser, en ninguno. Y me quedé, así: como ninguno.
Voces (1943)

“Man, when he is merely what he seems to be, is almost nothing.”

Antonio Porchia

El hombre, cuando es solamente lo que parece ser el hombre, casi no es nada.
Voces (1943)

“My voice tells me: “That’s how it all is.” And the echo of my voice tells me: “That’s how you are.””

Antonio Porchia

Mi voz me dice: “Así es todo”.
Y el eco de mi voz me dice: “Así eres tú”.
Voces (1943)

“That which came before me and that which comes after me have almost come together, they have almost become one thing, they have have almost been left without me.”

Antonio Porchia

Lo antes que yo y lo después que yo casi se han unido, casi son uno solo, casi se han quedado sin yo.
Voces (1943)

“A big heart can be filled with very little.”

Antonio Porchia

Un corazón grande se llena con muy poco.
Voces (1943)

“My poverty is not complete: it lacks me.”

Antonio Porchia

Voces (1943)

“The heart is an infinity of massive chains, chaining little handfuls of air.”

Antonio Porchia

El corazón es un infinito de pesadísimas cadenas, encadenando puñaditos de aire.
Voces (1943)

“It is easier to pick it up fallen than not to let it fall. Let it fall and you will pick it up.”

Antonio Porchia

Es más fácil levantar la caída que no dejarla caer. Déjala caer y la levantarás.
Voces (1943)

“Treat me as you should treat me, not as I should be treated.”

Antonio Porchia

Trátame como debes tratarme, no como merezco ser tratado.
Voces (1943)