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“Without a future, the present serves no purpose,”
― José Saramago, Blindness

“It is my favorite thing, I think, that I have ever seen. Sometimes I catch myself staring at it and forget my duties. It seems big enough to contain everything anyone could ever feel.”
― Anthony Doerr, All the Light We Cannot See

“Fear can cause blindness, said the girl with dark glasses, Never a truer word, that could not be truer,”
― José Saramago, Blindness

“The greatest madness a man can be guilty of in this life, is to let himself die outright, without being slain by any person whatever, or destroyed by any other weapon than the hands of melancholy”
― Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quixote