Quote#Wisdom
Comeco a conhecer-me. Nao existo
Quote byFernando Pessoa · 1888–1935
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: I'm beginning to know myself. I don't exist. I'm the gap between what I'd like to be and what others have made me..
English (original)
Começo a conhecer-me. Não existo. Sou o intervalo entre o que desejo ser e os outros me fizeram.
— Fernando Pessoa
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Clear in thinking, and clear in feeling, and clear in wanting
All beginnings are involuntary.
The Gods sell when they give. Glory is paid for with disgrace. Poor are the happy, for they are Just what passes.
Against destiny I fulfilled my duty . Uselessly? No, for I fulfilled it.
Myth is the nothing that is everything.
Faithful to the word given and the idea had. All else is up to God!