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#  Cansado do universo e sociedade, Da abstracção que não…

![“Cansado do universo e sociedade, Da abstracção que não finda o que é fundo Do meu fatal pôr-olhos sobre o mundo, Pobre de amor e rico de ansiedade, Já nada me seduz nem me persuade.” quote by Fernando Pessoa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/136/fernando-pessoa-177_amor_cansado-do-universo-e-sociedade-da-abstr_2558851.jpg)   [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/136/fernando-pessoa-177_amor_cansado-do-universo-e-sociedade-da-abstr_2558851.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/136/fernando-pessoa-177_amor_cansado-do-universo-e-sociedade-da-abstr_2558851.jpg)

> ““Cansado do universo e sociedade, Da abstracção que não finda o que é fundo Do meu fatal pôr-olhos sobre o mundo, Pobre de amor e rico de ansiedade, Já nada me seduz nem me persuade.””

[Fernando Pessoa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fernando-pessoa/)

## About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Existential fatigue and anxiety dominate, leaving love impoverished and desire dulled

**In simple terms:** Life feels heavy, love scarce, anxiety high

Key Takeaway

Accept and reflect on inner turmoil

Themes

existential anxiety love

Mood

melancholic introspective

Type

poetic philosophical

When to use this quote

- personal crisis
- creative writing
- mental health discussions
- philosophical debates

Key Concepts

nihilism philosophy

Questions to Reflect On

- What gives meaning amid emptiness?
- How can you balance anxiety and love?

A Different Perspective

May lead to despair without hope

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