Could it think, the heart would stop beating. - Fernando Pessoa - Quotesmemo.com

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Fernando Pessoa

Could it think, the heart would stop beating.

Beating, Emotion, Heart, Stop, Think, Thinking

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It's been a long time since I've been me.

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If you cannot live alone, you were born a slave.

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Life is full of paradoxes, as roses are of thorns.

Full, Life, Life Is, Rose, Thorns

I always live in the present. I don’t know the future and no longer have the past. The former oppresses me as the possibility of everything, the latter as the reality of nothing.

Everything, Longer, Past, Possibility, Reality

I've always rejected being understood. To be understood is to prostitute oneself. I prefer to be taken seriously for what I'm not, remaining humanly unknown, with naturalness and all due respect

Book Of Disquiet, Oneself, Rejected, Remaining, Seriously, Taken

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