Quote of the day
We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand.
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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