Fernando Pessoa Quotes About Effort

Quotes about: Effort

• And leaning out the window, enjoying the day above the varying volume of the entire city, only one thought swells my soul – the intimate will to die, to finish, not to see more light over any city, not to think, not to feel, to leave behind like wrapping paper the course of the sun and the days, to rid myself, at the edge of the grand bed, as of a heavy suit, of the involuntary effort to be.

  Fernando Pessoa

  Thinking, Light, Cities

• We’ve been devastated by the severest and deadliest drought in history – that of our profound awareness of the futility of all effort and the vanity of all plans.

  Fernando Pessoa

  Vanity, Profound, Effort

  Fernando Pessoa (2005). “The Education of the Stoic: The Only Manuscript of the Baron of Teive”

• The slope takes you to the windmill, but effort takes you nowhere.

  Fernando Pessoa

  Effort, Windmills, Slopes

  "The Book of Disquiet". Book by Fernando Pessoa, p.171, 1982.

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