"God has given a great deal to man, but man would like something from man"
- Antonio Porchia
About this Quote
This quote by Antonio Porchia talks to the idea that God has given us a great deal, however that we are still trying to find something from each other. It suggests that although God has actually provided us with numerous presents, we still need something from our fellow humans. This might be translated as a reminder that although we may have been blessed with lots of things, we should not forget to reveal compassion and empathy to those around us. We should aim to be generous and understanding with each other, and to acknowledge the value of our relationships with one another. This quote is a tip that although God has given us much, we must still aim to offer something back to our fellow guy.
This quote is written / told by Antonio Porchia between November 13, 1886 and November 9, 1968. He was a famous Poet from Italy.
The author also have 26 other quotes.
"To be really great in little things, to be truly noble and heroic in the insipid details of everyday life, is a virtue so rare as to be worthy of canonization"
"Having soon discovered to be great, I must appear so, and therefore studiously avoided mixing in society, and wrapped myself in mystery, devoting my time to fasting and prayer"
