Quotes by Book Of Disquiet Life is what we make of it. Travel is the traveler. What we see isn't what we see but what we are. Fernando Pessoa book-of-disquiet traveler life-is I wasn’t meant for reality, but life came and found me. Fernando Pessoa book-of-disquiet found reality Everything interests me, but nothing holds me. Fernando Pessoa book-of-disquiet hold-me interest I bear the wounds of all the battles I avoided. Fernando Pessoa book-of-disquiet battle bears I've always rejected being understood. To be understood is to prostitute oneself. I prefer to be taken seriously for what I'm not, remaining humanly unknown, with naturalness and all due respect Fernando Pessoa book-of-disquiet rejected taken To have opinions is to sell out to youself. To have no opinions is to exist. To have every opinion is to be a poet. Fernando Pessoa book-of-disquiet poet opinion I'm sick of everything, and of the everythingness of everything. Fernando Pessoa book-of-disquiet sick ...the painful intensity of my sensations, even when they're happy ones; the blissful intensity of my sensations, even when they're sad. Fernando Pessoa book-of-disquiet intensity painful Should I be what I think? But I think about being so many things! Fernando Pessoa book-of-disquiet thinking Blessed are those who entrust their lives to no one. Fernando Pessoa book-of-disquiet blessed-are-those blessed Art consists in making others feel what we feel. Fernando Pessoa book-of-disquiet feels art But do we really live? To live without knowing what life is - is that living? Fernando Pessoa book-of-disquiet knowing life-is Ah, it's my longing for whom I might have been that distracts and torments me! Fernando Pessoa book-of-disquiet longing might