But truths need to be repeated many times so that they don't, poor things, lapse into oblivion.
Jose SaramagoBeing fired was the best luck of my life. It made me stop and reflect. It was the birth of my life as a writer.
Jose SaramagoNothing so tires a person as having to struggle, not with himself, but with an abstraction.
Jose SaramagoSome people spend their entire lives reading but never get beyond reading the words on the page, they don't understand that the words are merely stepping stones placed across a fast-flowing river, and the reason they're there is so that we can reach the farther shore, it's the other side that matters...
Jose Saramago