More Quotes by José Saramago
Words that come from the heart are never spoken, they get caught in the throat and can only be read in ones's eyes.
Inside us there is something that has no name, that something is what we are.
If I'm sincere today, what does it matter if I regret it tomorrow?
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.
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.
A tree weeps when cut down, a dog howls when beaten, but a man matures when offended.
Each day is a little bit of history
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.
Men are angels born without wings, nothing could be nicer than to be born without wings and to make them grow.