More Quotes by José Saramago
No human being can achieve all he or she desires in this life except in dreams, so good night all.
Chaos is merely order waiting to be deciphered
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...
Inside us there is something that has no name, that something is what we are.
In the end we discover the only condition for living is to die.
Men are angels born without wings, nothing could be nicer than to be born without wings and to make them grow.
Words that come from the heart are never spoken, they get caught in the throat and can only be read in ones's eyes.
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.
Forgive me if what has seemed little to you, to me is all.
The difficult thing isn't living with other people, it's understanding them.