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Fernando Pessoa Quotes about Solitude

If you cannot live alone, you were born a slave.

If you cannot live alone, you were born a slave.

Fernando Pessoa, Richard Zenith (1996). “Book of Disquietude”, Carcanet Press Limited

Solitude desolates me; company oppresses me.

"The Book of Disquiet". Book by Fernando Pessoa (1982). Translated by Richard Zenith, p. 73, 2006.

Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life.

Fernando Pessoa (1988). “Numbers: 4”