Quotes from Antonio Porchia

What we pay for with our lives never costs too much.

The real "it is well" is something I say from the ground, having fallen.

My father, when he went, made my childhood a gift of a half a century.

Almost always it is the fear of being ourselves that brings us to the mirror.

We tear life out of life to use it for looking at itself.

I am chained to the earth to pay for the freedom of my eyes.