
“What is better than wisdom? Woman. And what is better than a good woman? Nothing.”
Thom Merrilin
(15 October 1993)
“What is better than wisdom? Woman. And what is better than a good woman? Nothing.”
“i can't understand her"
well son, you might as well try to understand the sun”
Source: The Fires of Heaven
“Don't try to be better than others. Try to be better than yourself.”
Zire Notes (May 2004 - December 2006)
“I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to to dance better than myself.”
“I write to try to understand, and because I have nothing better to do.”
"Efe" report, in Arrecife de Lanzarote (Spain), "Saramago diz que escreve por não ter 'nada melhor para fazer'", published in Folha de São Paulo http://www1.folha.uol.com.br/folha/ilustrada/ult90u68178.shtml, 2007.