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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 299ee5c | God gave the sea the danger and the abyss, but it was in it that He mirrored the sky. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 6e28bf6 | These are Fortunate Islands, These are lands without a place | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 7fed322 | Oh Portugal, today you are fog... The Hour has come! | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| ff5e3b0 | Whether or not they exist, we're slaves to the gods. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 15a7577 | Having touched Christ's feet is not an excuse for punctuation mistakes. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| dbcdc5d | Strength without agility is a mere mass. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 662b95d | I come closer to my desk as to a bulwark against life. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 66030da | We are two abysses -- a well staring at the sky. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| e2af639 | The train slows down, it's the Cais do Sodre. I arrived to Lisbon, but not to a conclusion. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 88e3307 | We become sphynxes, though fake, up to the point we no longer know who we are. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 470c8a0 | Fraternity has subtleties. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 5c505d5 | I believe that saying a thing is to keep its virtues and take away its terror. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 32877fc | I'm all those things, even though I don't want to, in the confuse depth of my fatal sensibility. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 5b21a9b | I pass times, I pass silences, formless worlds pass me by. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 99841c5 | Everything was asleep as if the universe was a mistake. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 3b73bcf | Not pleasure, not glory, not power: freedom, only freedom. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 336030b | Changing from the ghosts of faith to the spectres of reason is just changing cells. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 736e576 | Thing thrown to a corner, rag fallen on the road, my ignoble being feigns itself in front of life. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 91094b5 | It was just a moment, and I saw myself. Then I no longer could say what I was. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| a2374aa | As we wash our body so we should wash destiny, change life as we change clothes. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 9017297 | To stagnate in the sun, goldenly, like an obscure lake surrounded by flowers. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| b22b095 | For I am the size of what I see not my height's size. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 6b1fdc6 | The beauty of a naked body is felt only by the dressed races. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| fed49d9 | I take with me the conscience of defeat as a victory banner. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 82264eb | It is noble to be shy, illustrious not to know how to act, great not to have a gift for living. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 0b6cf02 | Blessed are those who never entrust their life to no one. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| e372115 | I reread? I lied! I don't dare to reread. I cannot reread. What's the point, for me, in rereading? | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 71f0d55 | The consciousness of life's unconsciousness is intelligence's oldest tax. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 02494de | You breathe better when you're rich. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 056e02c | I never go to where's a risk. I'm frightened of dangers down to boredom. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 9c98cae | My joy is as painful as my pain. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 9d04af7 | My dreams are a stupid refuge, like an umbrella against a thunderbolt. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| d6d2ef0 | My life is as if you've hit me with it. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 4aee4f3 | If we knew the truth, we'd see it; all else is system and outskirts. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 022286c | I never meant to be but a dreamer. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 50f3772 | There's no regret more painful than the regret of things that never were. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 6611c02 | I always live in the present. The future I can't know. The past I no longer have. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| a9b91c7 | To act is to rest. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| d180f3f | To write is to forget. Literature is the pleasantest way of ignoring life. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| de81432 | To be understood is to prostitute yourself. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| de2e1ff | It's been a long time since I've been me. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 7ca3fd6 | What's most worthless about dreams is that everybody has them. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 13bb08a | The end is low, like all quantitative ends, personal or not, and it can be attained and verified. | Fernando Pessoa | ||
| 4a758b6 | Nature is the difference between the soul and God. | Fernando Pessoa |