Original: A força sem a destreza é uma simples massa.
• Ibid.
• Ibid.
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Strength without agility is a mere mass.
— Fernando Pessoa
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Strength without agility is a mere mass." in the context of "Original: A força sem a destreza é uma simples massa.
• Ibid." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Fernando Pessoa" (Quotes, The Book of Disquiet)
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About Fernando Pessoa
Fernando Pessoa (13 June 1888 – 30 November 1935) was a Portuguese poet and writer, most of whose work was published posthumously. He wrote frequently under heteronyms, alter egos with developed personalities, biographies, jobs, habits, attitudes, addresses, etc., who sometimes quoted and interacted with each other and other people.
About Fernando Pessoa
Fernando Pessoa (13 June 1888 – 30 November 1935) was a Portuguese poet and writer, most of whose work was published posthumously. He wrote frequently under heteronyms, alter egos with developed personalities, biographies, jobs, habits, attitudes, addresses, etc., who sometimes quoted and interacted with each other and other people.
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