3 Fernando Pessoa Quotes on Contentment

Fernando Pessoa quotes on contentment

82. Being pleased with what they give you is proper of slaves. Asking for more is proper of children. Conquering more is proper of fools.

104. Common man, no matter how hard life is to him, at least has the fortune of not thinking it.

109. Being a retired major looks like an ideal thing to me. What a pity you couldn't eternally have been just a retired major.