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Better to dream than to be....

Better to dream than to be.

Fernando Pessoa 317 quotes

One never lives so intensely a...

One never lives so intensely as when one has been thinking hard.

Fernando Pessoa 317 quotes

Since I wasn't able to leave a...

Since I wasn't able to leave a succession of beautiful lies, I want to leave the smidgen of truth that the falsehood of everything lets us suppose we can tell.

Fernando Pessoa 317 quotes

There are metaphors more real ...

There are metaphors more real than the people who walk in the street.

Fernando Pessoa 317 quotes

Civilization consists in givin...

Civilization consists in giving something an unfitting name, then dream about the result. And indeed the false name and the real dream create a new reality. The object really becomes another, because we turned it into another one. We manufacture realities.

Fernando Pessoa 317 quotes

Oh salty sea, how much of your...

Oh salty sea, how much of your salt Is tears from Portugal?

Fernando Pessoa 317 quotes

I know not what tomorrow will ...

I know not what tomorrow will bring.

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There's no regret more painful...

There's no regret more painful than the regret of things that never were.

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Liberty is the possibility of ...

Liberty is the possibility of isolation.

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Sailing is necessary, living i...

Sailing is necessary, living is not necessary.

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All pleasure is a vice, for se...

All pleasure is a vice, for seeking pleasure is what everybody does in life, and the only dark vice is doing what everybody does.

Fernando Pessoa 317 quotes

Given that we cannot know all ...

Given that we cannot know all the elements in a problem, we never can solve it.

Fernando Pessoa 317 quotes

Having touched Christ's feet i...

Having touched Christ's feet is not an excuse for punctuation mistakes.

Fernando Pessoa 317 quotes

Strength without agility is a ...

Strength without agility is a mere mass.

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The end is low, like all quant...

The end is low, like all quantitative ends, personal or not, and it can be attained and verified.

Fernando Pessoa 317 quotes

The perfect man of pagans was ...

The perfect man of pagans was the perfection of the man there is; the perfect man of christians, the perfection of the man there isn't; the buddhists' perfect man, the perfection of not existing a man.

Fernando Pessoa 317 quotes

The slope takes you to the win...

The slope takes you to the windmill, but effort takes you nowhere.

Fernando Pessoa 317 quotes

If a man can only write well w...

If a man can only write well when drunk, I'll tell him: get drunk. And if he tells me that his liver suffers with it, I'll answer: what's your liver? It's a dead thing that lives as long as you live, and the poems you'll write will live without a as long as.

Fernando Pessoa 317 quotes

If I had written King Lear, I ...

If I had written King Lear, I would regret it all my life afterwards. Because that work is so big, that its defects show as huge, its monstrous defects, things even minimal in between some scenes and their possible perfection. It's not the sun with spots; it's a broken greek statue.

Fernando Pessoa 317 quotes

I never was but an isolated bo...

I never was but an isolated bon vivant, which is absurd; or a mystic bon vivant, which is an impossible thing.

Fernando Pessoa 317 quotes

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