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Fernando Pessoa

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Quotes by Fernando Pessoa

"Look, there’s no metaphysics on earth like chocolates."

- Fernando Pessoa

Love

"Look, there's no metaphysics on earth like chocolates."

- Fernando Pessoa

Love

"I know no other reason to love you than to love you."

- Fernando Pessoa

Love

"It’s been a long time since I’ve been me."

- Fernando Pessoa

Self-awareness

"In order to achieve the impossible, one must first try the absurd."

- Fernando Pessoa

Motivation

"We all live such distant and anonymous lives; disguised, we suffer the fate of strangers. To some, however, this distance between another being and ourselves is never revealed; to others it is revealed only every now and then, through horror or pain, lit by a limitless lightning flash; for yet others it is the one painful constant in their daily lives."

- Fernando Pessoa

Adversity

"In dreams I have achieved everything."

- Fernando Pessoa

Aspirations

"Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life."

- Fernando Pessoa

Contentment

"I always live in the present. The future I can’t know. The past I no longer have."

- Fernando Pessoa

Presence