More from Fernando Pessoa

  1. Art consists in making others feel what we feel.
  2. Tedium is the lack of a mithology. To whom has no beliefs, even doubt is impossible, even skepticism has no strength to suspect.
  3. My homeland is the portuguese language.
  4. Smell is a strange sight. It evokes sentimental landscapes through a sudden sketching of the subconscious.
  5. If a man can only write well when drunk, I'll tell him: get drunk. And if he tells me that his liver suffers with it, I'll answer: what's y…
  6. Deceiving himself well is the first quality of the statesman.
  7. My curiosity sister of larks.
  8. It's certain that, when hearing from any of those people the story of their sexual marathons, a vague suspicion pervades us, at about the s…

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