Fernando Pessoa: God gave the sea the danger and the abyss, but it was in it that He mirrored the sky.

God gave the sea the danger and the abyss, but it was in it that He mirrored the — Fernando Pessoa

God gave the sea the danger and the abyss, but it was in it that He mirrored the sky.

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In any spirit that isn't deformed there is the belief in God. In any spirit that — Fernando Pessoa
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