Could it think, the heart would stop beating.
O coração, se pudesse pensar, pararia.
Original text (Portuguese)
Original text (Portuguese)
Every man who deserves to be famous knows it is not worth the trouble.
Was it worthwhile?
Everything is worthwhile
if the soul is not small.
Ah, to be you while being I!
To have your glad unconsciousness
And be conscious of it!
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