Fernando Pessoa Quotes About Pain
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For valuing your own suffering sets on it the gold of a sun of pride. Suffering a lot can originate the illusion of being the Chosen of Pain.
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The poet is a pretender. / He pretends so completely, / that he even pretends that it is pain / the pain he really feels.
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Lord, may the pain be ours, And the weakness that it brings, But at least give us the strength, Of not showing it to anyone!
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I’ve always wanted to be liked. It grieved me that I was treated with indifference. Left an orphan by Fortune, I wanted—like all orphans—to be the object of someone’s affection. This need has always been a hunger that went unsatisfied, and so thoroughly have I adapted to this inevitable hunger that I sometimes wonder if I really feel the need to eat. Whatever be the case, life pains me.
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There are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes where life is not painful.
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My joy is as painful as my pain.
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Isn't joyful or painful this pain in which I rejoice
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