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Fernando Pessoa

Fernando Pessoa

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The ultimate function of criticism is to fulfill the natural function of disdain, which is conducive to the good hygiene of the spirit.

Fernando Pessoa

Fernando Pessoa

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Don't do today what you can also leave undone tomorrow.

Fernando Pessoa

Fernando Pessoa

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Travels are the travelers. What we see is not what we see, but who we are.

Fernando Pessoa

Fernando Pessoa

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The only mystery of the universe is that there is a mystery of the universe.

Fernando Pessoa

Fernando Pessoa

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Being a poet is not an ambition of mine, it is my way of being alone.

Fernando Pessoa

Fernando Pessoa

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Moving from the ghosts of faith to the specters of reason is nothing more than being transferred from one cell to another.

Fernando Pessoa

Fernando Pessoa

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We always love in what we have, what we don't have when we love.

Fernando Pessoa

Fernando Pessoa

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Try to be who you are, whether they love you or not.

Publius Syrus

Publius Syrus

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A man dies as many times as he loses each of his own.

Publius Syrus

Publius Syrus

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For the honest man, debts are a bitter slavery.

Mario Puzo

Mario Puzo

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A man who doesn't know how to be a good father, is not a real man.

Mario Puzo

Mario Puzo

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Friendship is everything. Friendship is worth more than talent. It is worth more than government. Friendship is almost as valuable as family.