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More Quotes by José Saramago
Men are angels born without wings, nothing could be nicer than to be born without wings and to make them grow.
The best way to killing a rose is to force it open when it is still only the promise of a bud.
We can escape from everything, but not from ourselves.
People live with the illusion that we have a democratic system, but it's only the outward form of one. In reality we live in a plutocracy, a government of the rich.
In the end we discover the only condition for living is to die.
There are such moments in life, when, in order for heaven to open, it is necessary for a door to close.
Forgive me if what has seemed little to you, to me is all.
Some people spend their entire lives reading but never get beyond reading the words on the page, they don't understand that the words are merely stepping stones placed across a fast-flowing river, and the reason they're there is so that we can reach the farther shore, it's the other side that matters...
Words that come from the heart are never spoken, they get caught in the throat and can only be read in ones's eyes.
Inside us there is something that has no name, that something is what we are.