Fernando Pessoa: "To be great, be whole; exclude…"

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偉大であるためには、全体であれ。あなたでないものを排除し、誇張しないでください。すべてにおいて全体であれ。最も小さなことにもあなたをすべて注ぎ込みなさい。

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