Quote by Jeffrey Eugenides Download Open image ““Nosso único legado seria a deserção.”” — Jeffrey Eugenides ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Os partidos fizeram-se para servir clientelas. A União Nacional, como o seu nome indica, para unir a Nação.” — António de Oliveira Salazar Copy Share Image
“Não chegamos realmente a viver durante a maior parte da nossa vida. Desperdiçamo-nos numa espraiada letargia a que, para nosso próprio engano e consolo,… — Mia Couto Copy Share Image
“O que excede a insolvência biográfica: com os nomes, as coisas, os sítios, as horas, a medida pequena de como se respira, a morte… — Herberto Helder Copy Share Image
“Lo único que nos da miedo cuando nos asomamos a la muerte y a la oscuridad es lo desconocido.” — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“A felicidade é só uma invenção para tornar a vida mais suportável.” — José Saramago Copy Share Image
“El suelo parecía maravillosamente sólido. Era consolador saber que me había caído y que no podía caer más abajo.” — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“Em nosso país a vulgaridade é um título, a mediocridade um brasão.” — Machado de Assis Copy Share Image
“Servicio No serviré a Dios como un obrero a la espera de mi salario. Rabia el-Adawia.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
“Only the Lisbon house remained dark, a tunnel, an emptiness, past our smoke and flames.” — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
“She had just started living like a grown-up and she'd never felt more vulnerable, frightened or confused in her life.” — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
It's often said that a traumatic experience early in life marks a person forever, pulls her out of line, saying, "Stay there. Don't move. — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
“The window was still open,” Mr Lisbon said. “I don’t think we’d ever remembered to shut it. It was all clear to me. I… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
I was aware that you weren't supposed to write about suburbia, that it was undignified in some way, the subject matter not momentous enough.… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
“Dr. Armonson stitched up her wrist wounds. Within five minutes of the transfusion he declared her out of danger. Chucking her under the chin,… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
“I don't approve of women driving, mind you. And now they get to vote!" He grumbled to himself. "Remember that play we saw ("The… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
I know that attaching memories to books may be going out of the world, but while it lasts, it's a strong record of your… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
I spend most of every day writing. I like to write every day if I can. I don't start extremely early. — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
Maybe the best proof that the language is patriarchal is that it oversimplifies feeling. — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image