More Quotes by José Saramago
We can escape from everything, but not from ourselves.
The difficult thing isn't living with other people, it's understanding them.
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...
If I'm sincere today, what does it matter if I regret it tomorrow?
There are such moments in life, when, in order for heaven to open, it is necessary for a door to close.
Chaos is merely order waiting to be deciphered
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.
Forgive me if what has seemed little to you, to me is all.
Words that come from the heart are never spoken, they get caught in the throat and can only be read in ones's eyes.
A tree weeps when cut down, a dog howls when beaten, but a man matures when offended.