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I look at myself but I'm missing. I know myself: it's not me.

I look at myself but I’m missing. I know myself: it’s not me.
– Fernando Pessoa

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  1. From so much self-revising, I’ve destroyed myself. From so much self-thinking, I’m now my thoughts and not I – Fernando Pessoa
  2. My past is everything I failed to be. – Fernando Pessoa
  3. Time, which grays hair and wrinkles faces, also withers violent affections, and much more quickly. – Fernando Pessoa
  4. I am nothing.I’ll never be anything.I couldn’t want to be something.Apart from that, I have in me all the dreams in the world. – Fernando Pessoa
  5. Ah, it’s my longing for whom I might have been that distracts and torments me! – Fernando Pessoa
  6. No intelligent idea can gain general acceptance unless some stupidity is mixed in with it – Fernando Pessoa
  7. Look, there’s no metaphysics on earth like chocolates. – Fernando Pessoa
  8. Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life. – Fernando Pessoa
  9. The rustic, the reader of novels, the pure ascetic: these three are truly happy men – Fernando Pessoa
  10. There’s a non-existent peace in the uncertain quietness – Fernando Pessoa
  11. If the heart could think it would stop beating. – Fernando Pessoa
  12. Children are particularly literary, for they say what they feel not what someone has taught them to feel. – Fernando Pessoa
  13. I realize that I was all error and deviation, that I never lived, that I existed only in so far as I filled time with consciousness and thought. – Fernando Pessoa
  14. The poet is a faker / Who’s so good at his act / He even fakes the pain / Of pain he feels in fact. – Fernando Pessoa
  15. Great mysteries inhabit the threshold of my being. – Fernando Pessoa
  16. To be understood is to ???????ute oneself – Fernando Pessoa
  17. All letters of love are Ridiculous. They wouldn’t be love letters if they were not Ridiculous. – Fernando Pessoa
  18. By day I am nothing, by night I am I. – Fernando Pessoa
  19. The human soul is an abyss – Fernando Pessoa
  20. No-one loves another More than he loves whatever another within may haveThat is part of one’s self – Fernando Pessoa
  21. To need to dominate others is to need others. The commander is dependent. – Fernando Pessoa
  22. Without madness what is manBut a wholesome beast,Postponed corpse that begets? – Fernando Pessoa
  23. Without madness what is manBut a wholesome beast,Postponed corpse that begets? – Fernando Pessoa
  24. All we know of the Missing Link is that he is missing – and he won’t be missed either. – GK Chesterton
  25. The part of something is missing and the remaining part is itself not able to explain what part is missing. – Neetesh Dixitxit
  26. The missing aren’t missing, they’re only departed – Trenton Lee Stewart
  27. We soon fall asleep in each other’s arms, knowing to myself that I captured her, like a prisoner in a cage. – Fernando Lachica
  28. I was its skin, its movement, its shape, its god, its creator, its destroyer. And you thought Dexter was bad. The Bridgeman arrives soon. – Catherine Astolfo
  29. If I am indeed my own god, I’d better start praying to myself to get myself out of myself. – Craig D Lounsbrough
  30. Should I really set her free, and free myself too of the fear – the fear of missing her, forever? Is that what my love for her is leaving me with? – Prashant Chopra
  31. My wild heart craves shadows. Like a bat unfurling its wings, I open myself to darkness; I open myself to truth. – Nichole McElhaney
  32. In its proper role, a number counts the missing words. – Dejan Stojanovic
  33. No, the sadness will soften, its edges will become less rough. In time missing him will be the way you love him. – MJ Rose
  34. Somewhere in the ocean, a shark was missing its cold eyes because this man had them. – Steve Hamilton
  35. Intellectual controversies tend to be like dog fights without the teeth, in which the barking not the biting does the damage. – Luis Fernando Verissimo
  36. I think with my heart and I love with my brain – Fernando Briceo
  37. Mirrors are useless for reflecting who you are. – Fernando A Torres
  38. They explored me high enough as mountain climbers reached the mountain tops. – Fernando Lachica
  39. Not everyone with a painting brush is an artist, likewise not everyone with a camera is a photographer – Ewlyn Fernando
  40. It was such a feeling of developing your inner self to the people who liked to dig deeper and deeper until you cannot fathom the deepest evil in you. – Fernando Lachica

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