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“Gostar é provavelmente a melhor maneira de ter, ter deve ser a pior maneira de gostar.” quote by José Saramago
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““Gostar é provavelmente a melhor maneira de ter, ter deve ser a pior maneira de gostar.””

José Saramago

About This Quote

Source Novel: Ensaio sobre a Cegueira (Blindness), 1995

Liking something too much can become a harmful way of experiencing it; excess love can be the worst way to love.

In simple terms: Excess love can be harmful.

Key Takeaway

Balance affection with perspective.

Themes

love excess paradox

Mood

reflective cautionary

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • relationships
  • personal growth
  • artistic expression

Key Concepts

attachment self‑deception emotional health

Questions to Reflect On

  • When does affection become a hindrance?
  • How to maintain healthy boundaries?
A Different Perspective

Too much love may blind judgment.

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