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.
A tree weeps when cut down, a dog howls when beaten, but a man matures when offended.
Strictly speaking, we do not make decisions. Decisions make us.
A journey never ends. Only the travellers end.
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...
There are such moments in life, when, in order for heaven to open, it is necessary for a door to close.
Men are angels born without wings, nothing could be nicer than to be born without wings and to make them grow.
The worst pain ... isn't the pain you feel at the time, it's the pain you feel later on when there's nothing you can do about it, They say that time heals all wounds, But we never live long enough to test that theory.
The difficult thing isn't living with other people, it's understanding them.
Forgive me if what has seemed little to you, to me is all.