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Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet Quotes: If I write what I feel, it's to reduce the fever of feeling. What I confess is unimportant, because everything is unimportant.
         

If I write what I feel, it's to reduce the fever of feeling. What I confess is unimportant, because everything is unimportant.


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If I write what I feel, it's to reduce the fever of feeling. What I confess is unimportant, because everything is unimportant.
         



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