Success consists in being successful, not in having potential for success. Any wide piece of ground is the potential site of a palace, but there's no palace till it's built.

Quote by Fernando Pessoa

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All is worthwhile if the soul is not small.

All is worthwhile if the soul is not small.

To feel today what one felt yesterday isn't to feel - it's to remember today...

To feel today what one felt yesterday isn't to feel - it's to remember today...

Look, there's no metaphysics on earth like chocolates.

Look, there's no metaphysics on earth like chocolates.

To choose ways of not acting was ever the concern and scruple of my life.

To choose ways of not acting was ever the concern and scruple of my life.

No intelligent idea can gain general acceptance unless some stupidity is mixed in with it.

No intelligent idea can gain general acceptance unless some stupidity is mixed in with it.

Look, there's no metaphysics on earth like chocolates.

Look, there's no metaphysics on earth like chocolates.

Wise is he who enjoys the show offered by the world.

Wise is he who enjoys the show offered by the world.

At first, it's unfamiliar, then it strikes root.

At first, it's unfamiliar, then it strikes root.

Could it think, the heart would stop beating.

Could it think, the heart would stop beating.