Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis / The Gospel According to Jesus Christ / Blindness [3 Books in One] Quotes

“Não sabe porque lhe veio à ideia a passarola do padre Bartolomeu de Gusmão (...) para o padre voador, finalmente chegando à passarola que o imortalizou, cuja não voou nunca, mesmo que alguém tenha dito ou venha a dizer o contrário.”
― José Saramago, Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis / The Gospel According to Jesus Christ / Blindness [3 Books in One]

“It never occurs to people that the one who finishes something is never the one who started it, even if both have the same name, for the name is the only thing that remains constant.”
― José Saramago, Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis / The Gospel According to Jesus Christ / Blindness [3 Books in One]

“Se a vida fosse toda certos momentos que há nela”
― José Saramago, Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis / The Gospel According to Jesus Christ / Blindness [3 Books in One]