

“I only achieve simplicity with enormous effort”
― A Hora da Estrela
― A Hora da Estrela

“The remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he really is very good, in spite of all the people who say he is very good.”
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“Wakeful they lie.”
― Collected Poems
― Collected Poems

“Who has not asked himself at some time or other: am I a monster or is this what it means to be a person?”
― A Hora da Estrela
― A Hora da Estrela

“The mystery of human destiny is that we are fated, but that we have the freedom to fulfill or not fulfill our fate: realization of our fated destiny depends on us. While inhuman beings like the cockroach realize the entire cycle without going astray because they make no choices.”
― The Passion According to G.H.
― The Passion According to G.H.
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