And I have the others in me. Even when I’m far away from them, I am fo…

Fernando Pessoa
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And I have the others in me. Even when I’m far away from them, I am forced to live with them. Even when I’m all alone, crowds surround me. I have no place to flee to, unless I were to flee from myself.
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I don't mourn the loss of my childhood; I mourn because everything, including (my) childhood, is lost. ✨ Fernando Pessoa (2002). The Book of Disquiet, p.239, Penguin UK
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And I have the others in me. Even when I’m far away from them, I am forced to live with them. Even when I’m all alone, crowds surround me. I have no place to flee to, unless I were to flee from myself.

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