These pages are not my confession; they’re my definition. And I feel, …

Fernando Pessoa
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These pages are not my confession; they’re my definition. And I feel, as I begin to write it, that I can write it with some semblance of truth. ✨ Fernando Pessoa, Richard Zenith (2002). The Selected Prose of Fernando Pessoa, p.302, Grove Press
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To narrate is to create, for living is just being lived. ✨ A Factless Autobiography. Book by Fernando Pessoa, Richard Zenith Edition, Lisbon, 2006.
We are two abysses - a well staring at the sky. ✨ Fernando Pessoa (1996). The Book of Disquietude: By Bernardo Soares, Assistant Bookkeeper in the City of Lisbon
I am nothing. I'll never be anything. I couldn't want to be something. Apart from that, I have in me all the dreams in the world.
I am the escaped one, After I was born They locked me up inside me But I left. My soul seeks me, Through hills and valley, I hope my soul Never finds me.
To love is to tire of being alone; it is therefore a cowardice, a betrayal of ourselves. (It is exceedingly important that we not love.) ✨ Fernando Pessoa (1996). The Book of Disquietude: By Bernardo … ▶

These pages are not my confession; they’re my definition. And I feel, as I begin to write it, that I can write it with some semblance of truth. ✨ Fernando Pessoa, Richard Zenith (2002). The Selected Prose of Fernando Pessoa, p.302, Grove Press

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