...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)

...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

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