Quote#Time
A tedium that includes only the anticipation of more tedium; the…
Quote byFernando Pessoa · 1888–1935
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: The Book of Disquiet, Original: Um tédio que inclui a antecipação só de mais tédio; a pena, já, de amanhã ter pena de ter tido pena hoje..
English (original)
A tedium that includes only the anticipation of more tedium; the regret, now, of tomorrow regretting having regretted today.
— Fernando Pessoa
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All beginnings are involuntary.
Against destiny I fulfilled my duty . Uselessly? No, for I fulfilled it.
The Gods sell when they give. Glory is paid for with disgrace. Poor are the happy, for they are Just what passes.
Myth is the nothing that is everything.
Começo a conhecer-me. Não existo. Sou o intervalo entre o que desejo ser e os outros me fizeram.
Clear in thinking, and clear in feeling, and clear in wanting