Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life. ✨ Fernando Pess…

Fernando Pessoa
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Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life. ✨ Fernando Pessoa (1988). Numbers: 4
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I seek and don’t find myself. I belong to chrysanthemum hours, neatly lined up in flowerpots. ✨ Fernando Pessoa (1996). The Book of Disquietude: By Bernardo Soares, Assistant Bookkeeper in the City o … ▶
Ah, it's my longing for whom I might have been that distracts and torments me! ✨ Fernando Pessoa (2002). The Book of Disquiet, p.54, Penguin UK
The essence of what I desire is simply this: to sleep away life. ✨ Fernando Pessoa (1996). The Book of Disquietude: By Bernardo Soares, Assistant Bookkeeper in the City of Lisbon
I'm sick of everything, and of the everythingness of everything. ✨ Fernando Pessoa (1996). The Book of Disquietude: By Bernardo Soares, Assistant Bookkeeper in the City of Lisbon
I have at this moment so many fundamental thoughts, so many truly metaphysical things to say, that I suddenly get tired and decide not to write any more, not to think any more, but to allow the fever … ▶

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