Fernando Pessoa: It was just a moment, and I saw myself. Then I no longer could say what I was.

It was just a moment, and I saw myself. Then I no longer could say what I was. — Fernando Pessoa

It was just a moment, and I saw myself. Then I no longer could say what I was.

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