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Makes Quotes by Fernando Pessoa
- My hapless peers with their lofty dreams--how I envy and despise them! I'm with the others, the even more hapless, who have no-one but themselves…
- When all by myself, I can think of all kinds of clever remarks, quick comebacks to what no one said, and flashes of witty sociability…
- At first I felt dizzy - not with the kind of dizziness that makes the body reel but the kind that's like a dead emptiness…
- Talking to people makes me feel like sleeping. Only my ghostly and imaginary friends, only the conversations I have in my dreams, are genuinely real…
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