If I were someone who led himself, I would not take the path that leads to death.
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Si yo fuera quien se conduce a sí mismo, no iría por la senda que conduce a morir.
— Antonio Porchia
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Si yo fuera quien se conduce a sí mismo, no iría por la senda que conduce a morir." in the context of "If I were someone who led himself, I would not take the path that leads to death." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Antonio Porchia" (Voces (1943))
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About Antonio Porchia
Antonio Porchia (13 November 1886 – 9 November 1968) was an Italian-born Argentine writer. His sole book Voces ("Voices") is a collection of aphorisms.
About Antonio Porchia
Antonio Porchia (13 November 1886 – 9 November 1968) was an Italian-born Argentine writer. His sole book Voces ("Voices") is a collection of aphorisms.
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