“In a full heart there is room for everything. In an empty heart there is room for nothing.”

En una alma llena cabe todo y en una alma vacía no cabe nada.
Voces (1943)

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En un alma llena cabe todo y en un alma vacía no cabe nada. ¡Quién comprende!

Variant: En una alma llena cabe todo y en una alma vacía no cabe nada.

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Italian Argentinian poet 1885–1968

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