Who said "The greatest power is the power to understand."?

This quote is attributed to Fernando Pessoa.

The greatest power is the power to understand. - Fernando Pessoa

"The greatest power is the power to understand."

Fernando Pessoa Power

Poet Portuguese 1888–1935

"I am not I; I am this one walking beside me whom I do not see."

"To be great, be whole; exclude nothing, exaggerate nothing that is not you."

"The worst prison people live in is the fear of what other people think."

"I love without knowing how, or what, or even if I exist."

"Power without control is just destruction."

"Power is not about control, it's about influence"

"The world doesn't need me to be the hero. It just needs me to be dangerous."

"The claws come out when I need them to."