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More Quotes by José Saramago
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.
Words that come from the heart are never spoken, they get caught in the throat and can only be read in ones's eyes.
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...
No human being can achieve all he or she desires in this life except in dreams, so good night all.
In the end we discover the only condition for living is to die.
A tree weeps when cut down, a dog howls when beaten, but a man matures when offended.
Inside us there is something that has no name, that something is what we are.
Each day is a little bit of history
There are such moments in life, when, in order for heaven to open, it is necessary for a door to close.