Brazilian-literature Quote by Machado de Assis Download Open image ““Vadiação é bom costume.”” — Machado de Assis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Brazilian-literature Literatura-brasileira
“Contemplava-o por todo o tempo que não vira, impaciente como sempre de verificar a imagem que dele fizera durante a ausência. E, como sempre,… — Leo Tolstoi Copy Share Image
“Cotrim, who was present, said: “Those came who had a genuine interest in you and in us. The eighty would have come only as… — Machado de Assis Copy Share Image
“Nada há definitivo no mundo; nem o infortúnio nem a prosperidade. O que a tua imaginação supõe estar perdido, acha-se apenas transviado ou oculto...” — Machado de Assis Copy Share Image
“…like the horse in the old ballads, which Romanticism found in the medieval castle and left in the streets of our own century. The… — Machado de Assis Copy Share Image
“(...) a pior filosofia é a do choramingas que se deita à margem do rio para o fim de lastimar o curso incessante das… — Machado de Assis Copy Share Image
“O casamento é a pior ou a melhor coisa do mundo; pura questão de temperamento.” — Machado de Assis Copy Share Image
“The next day, he read to me a freshly composed dirge in which the circumstances of his wife’s death and burial were commemorated. He… — Machado de Assis Copy Share Image
The conclusion, therefore, is that there are two major forces in society: love, which multiplies the species, and the nose, which subordinates it to… — Machado de Assis Copy Share Image
“Prometheus. The truth unknown to man is the madness of him who proclaims it. Proceed, and have done.” — Machado de Assis Copy Share Image
To him the stars seemed like so many musical notes affixed to the sky, just waiting for somebody to unfasten them. Someday the sky… — Machado de Assis Copy Share Image
“...one of the roles of man is to shut his eyes and keep them shut to see if he can continue into the night… — Machado de Assis Copy Share Image
“As ovelhas tresmalhadas se não andam no caminho de Deus, o diabo leva.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Tijolos que pisei e repisei naquela tarde, colunas amareladas que me passastes à direita ou à esquerda, segundo eu ia ou vinha, em vós… — Machado de Assis Copy Share Image
“Mas, no coração, tudo que vaza é vermelho. A omissão sangra o amor a conta-gotas e o perde um pouco a cada dia. Pode… — Carla Madeira Copy Share Image
“O que não falta por aí é gente disposta a fazer cretinice a vida toda.” — Max Moreno Copy Share Image
“I am very careful about who I choose to build memories with. Some of them might last a lifetime.” — Angélica Calheiros Copy Share Image
“A gargalhada era aterrorizadora porque acontecia no passado e só a imaginação maléfica a trazia para o presente, saudade do que poderia ter sido… — Clarice Lispector Copy Share Image
“Isn't it what life is about, after all? A series of images that pass us by like towns as you cross along a long… — Angélica Calheiros - Nove dias para amar Copy Share Image
