Without the faintest possibility of finding a job, I decided to devote myself to literature: it was about time to find out… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
The only time we can talk about death is while we're alive, not afterwards. — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
“he had suddenly seen what the world was like, how there are many lies and no truths, well, there must be some… — José Saramago Copy Share Image
“Keep what is of no use at the moment, and later you will find what you need.” — José Saramago Copy Share Image
“Se ensinares, ensina ao mesmo tempo a duvidar daquilo que estás a ensinar.” — José Saramago Copy Share Image
just like everything else in life, let time take its course and it will find a solution. — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
we would understand much more about life’s complexities if we applied ourselves to an assiduous study of its contradictions, instead of wasting… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
When all is said and done, what is clear is that all lives end before their time. — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
“..then he added, as if requiring a response to his own remark, 'Probably the greater the difference, the greater the similarity, and… — José Saramago Copy Share Image
“The time for miracles has either passed or not come yet, besides, miracles, genuine miracles, whatever people say, are not such a… — José Saramago Copy Share Image
“We all have our moments of weakness, just as well that we are still capable of weeping, tears are often our salvation,… — José Saramago Copy Share Image
Though I had come into the world on 16 November 1922, my official documents show that I was born two days later,… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
“It was time to begin making notes on how the search was going, the people he had met, the conversations he had… — José Saramago Copy Share Image
“The only difference between life and death is that the living still have time, but the time to say that one word,… — José Saramago Copy Share Image
when you are old and realize that time is running out, you start imagining that you have the cure for all the… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
You never know beforehand what people are capable of, you have to wait, give it time, it's time that rules, time is… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
There are such moments in life, when, in order for heaven to open, it is necessary for a door to close. — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
“We are born, and at that moment, it is as if we had signed a pact for the rest of our life, but a… — José Saramago Copy Share Image
It takes little or nothing to undo reputations, the merest trifle makes and remakes them, it is simply a question of finding the best… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
With the passage of time, as well as the social evolution and genetic exchange, we ended up putting our conscience in the color of… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
“E se as histórias para crianças passassem a ser de leitura obrigatória para os adultos? Seriam eles capazes de aprender realmente o que há… — José Saramago Copy Share Image
“the inmates of the second ward in the right wing have decided, at long last, to bury their dead, at least we shall be… — José Saramago Copy Share Image
“Stretching one arm behind him, the man passed his hand over the horse's coat, his own skin transformed, or skin which had transformed into… — José Saramago Copy Share Image
...you have to leave the island in order to see the island, that we can't see ourselves unless we become free of ourselves, Unless… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
