More Quotes by José Saramago
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.
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.
As my cat would say, all hours are good for sleeping.
Forgive me if what has seemed little to you, to me is all.
A tree weeps when cut down, a dog howls when beaten, but a man matures when offended.
Chaos is merely order waiting to be deciphered
The best way to killing a rose is to force it open when it is still only the promise of a bud.
There are such moments in life, when, in order for heaven to open, it is necessary for a door to close.
No human being can achieve all he or she desires in this life except in dreams, so good night all.
Strictly speaking, we do not make decisions. Decisions make us.