“If we want things to stay as they are, things will have to change.”
― The Leopard
― The Leopard
“Why are we so attached to the severities of the past? Why are we so proud of having endured our fathers and our mothers, the fireless days and the meatless days, the cold winters and the sharp tongues? It's not as if we had a choice.”
― Wolf Hall
― Wolf Hall
“It is excellent To have a giant's strength But it is tyrannous To use it like a giant”
― Measure for Measure
― Measure for Measure
“Things were somehow so good that they were in danger of becoming very bad because what is fully mature is very close to rotting”
― A Hora da Estrela
― A Hora da Estrela
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