Antonio Porchia: Doing (page 2)

Antonio Porchia was Italian Argentinian poet. Explore interesting quotes on doing.
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“I know what I have given you, I do not know what you have received.”

Qué te he dado, lo sé. Qué has recibido, no lo sé.
Voces (1943)

“If you do not raise your eyes, you will think you are the highest point.”

Si no levantas los ojos, creerás que eres el punto más alto.
Voces (1943)

“Whatever I take, I take too much or too little; I do not take the exact amount. The exact amount is no use to me.”

De lo que tomo, tomo de más o de menos, no tomo lo justo. Lo justo no me sirve.
Voces (1943)

“Those who do not find a fountain through which to pour their tears, do not cry.”

No llora quien no encuentra uns fuente donde verter su llanto.
Voces (1943)

“My final belief is suffering. And I begin to believe that I do not suffer.”

Mi última creencia es sufrir. Y comienzo a creer que no sufro.
Voces (1943)

“Do not speak harshly of your misfortunes to anyone, for everyone is partly to blame.”

No hables mal de tus males a nadie, que hay culpas de tus males en todos.
Voces (1943)

“My dignity asks him who does me no harm to do me no harm. Of him who harms me it asks nothing.”

Mi dignidad le pide a quien no me hace daño que no me haga daño, y a quien me hace daño no le pide nada.
Voces (1943)

“There are sufferings that have lost their memory and do not remember why they are suffering.”

Hay dolores que han perdido la memoria y no recuerdan por qué son dolores.
Voces (1943)

“When I see myself, I wonder: what do others try to see in themselves?”

Viéndome, me pregunto: ¿qué pretenden verse los demás?
Voces (1943)