"I have no ambitions nor desires. To…" — Fernando Pessoa

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No tengo ambiciones ni deseos. Ser poeta no es mi ambición, es mi manera de estar solo.

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“Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life.”

Fernando Pessoa

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