Fernando Pessoa: I believe that saying a thing is to keep its virtues and take away its terror.

I believe that saying a thing is to keep its virtues and take away its terror. — Fernando Pessoa

I believe that saying a thing is to keep its virtues and take away its terror.

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Here lies, on the small farthest beach, the Captain of the End. — Fernando Pessoa
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Style ought to prove that one believes in an idea; not only that one thinks it b — Friedrich Nietzsche
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Before taking final leave of me, my instructor inquired concerning my physical s — Mark Twain
Owen says my book will be forgotten in 10 years; perhaps so, but, with such a li — Charles Darwin
They will never shoulder a musket again in anger, and if Grant is wise, he will — Abraham Lincoln