Quote#Nature
The sea with an end can be Greek or Roman
Quote byFernando Pessoa · 1888–1935
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Message, Original: O mar com fim será grego ou romano: O mar sem fim é português..
English (original)
The sea with an end can be Greek or Roman: the endless sea is Portuguese.
— Fernando Pessoa
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All beginnings are involuntary.
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Myth is the nothing that is everything.
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