Quote of the day
Only this incident inseparable every custom must have, viz., that it be consonant to reason; for how long soever it hath continued, if it be against reason, it is of no force in law.
Fernando Pessoa
Born: June 13, 1888
Died: November 30, 1935 (aged 47)
Bio: Fernando Pessoa was a Portuguese poet and writer, most of whose work was published posthumously. He wrote frequently under heteronyms, alter egos with developed personalities, biographies, jobs, habits, attitudes, addresses, etc., who sometimes quoted and interacted with each other and other people.
Known for:
- The Book of Disquiet
- Message (1934)
- O Guardador de Rebanhos (1925)
- O EU profundo e os outros eus
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