I counted my years and found that I have less time to live from here on than I have lived up to now.
I feel like the child who won a box of sweets: he ate the first with pleasure, but when he realized that there were few left, he began to enjoy them intensely.
RICARDO GONDIM RODRIGUES
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A poem made famous by Sir Philip Anthony Hopkins, wrongly attributed to Brazilian poet Mário Raul de Morais Andrade.
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