Jose Saramago

"The wise man contents himself with what he has, until such time as he invents something better."

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Source: A Writer's Progress: An Interview with Nobel Prize-Winning Portuguese Novelist José Saramago. Interview with Anna Klobucka, masshumanities.org. Spring 2002.

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Jose Saramago

Jose Saramago

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Jose Saramago was a Portuguese novelist known for his thought-provoking works, including 'Blindness,' which explore themes of truth and human nature.

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