Fernando Pessoa Quotes

  Portugal’s most original poet of modern times, Fernando Pessoa (1888-1935), is famous for writing under many different names, some of which he called "heteronyms". He also wrote in different languages. Although justly remembered for his Portuguese poetry, until the age of twenty he was almost exclusively an English poet; check out the quote from writer!

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

- Fernando Pessoa