Fernando Pessoa Quotes


To be great, be whole; Exclude nothing. Be whole in everything.


Citations

Pessoa, Fernando. Poems of Fernando Pessoa. Translated by Edwin Honig and Susan M. Brown, City Lights Books, 1998, p. 116.

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Fernando Pessoa
Fernando Pessoa
  • Born: June 13, 1888
  • Died: November 30, 1935
  • Nationality: Portuguese
  • Profession: Poet, Writer, Translator Philosopher

Fernando António Nogueira Pessoa was a Portuguese poet, writer, literary critic, translator, publisher and philosopher, described as one of the most significant literary figures of the 20th century and one of the greatest poets in the Portuguese language. He also wrote in and translated from English and French.