Quote by Fernando Pessoa Download Open image ““To be understood is to prostitute yourself.”” — Fernando Pessoa ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“I can understand your judgment. I know that I am a prostitute. I’m not proud of it.” — Alessandra Torre Copy Share Image
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“In general, I feel if you can't say it clearly you don't understand it yourself.” — John R. Searle Copy Share Image
“Speak to yourself, for you are the only person who will truly understand.” — J.V. Nolan Copy Share Image
“I have to confess that while I did not fancy myself a particularly good person, I never thought my first real sexual action would… — John Green Copy Share Image
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“Anyone who wishes to be understood had better be sure he has made himself intelligible.” — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“The more greedily you try to understand people, the less you understand them.” — Takahashi Takako Copy Share Image
“If only, I feel now, if only I could be someone able to see all this as if he had no other relation with… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
What's given, in fact, always depends on the person or thing it's given to. A minor incident in the street brings the cook to… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Smell is a strange sight. It evokes sentimental landscapes through a sudden sketching of the subconscious. — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“no nostalgia hurts as much as nostalgia for things that never existed!” — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
pg.9 "In my heart there's a peaceful anguish, and my calm is made of resignation. — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“The feelings that hurt most, the motions that sting most, are those that are absurd; the longing for impossible things, precisely because they are… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“I try to say what I feel Without thinking about what I feel. I try to place words right next to my idea So… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Have you ever considered, beloved other, how invisible we are to each other? We look at each other without seeing. We listen to each… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“To associate is to die. Only my consciousness of myself is real for me; other people are hazy phenomena in this consciousness, and it… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“When it comes to dreams, I’m no different from the errand boy and the seamstress. The only thing that distinguishes me from them is… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image