I don't think we did go blind, I think we are blind, Blind but seeing, Blind people who can see, but do not see.
("Blindness")
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Without the faintest possibility of finding a job, I decided to devote myself to literature: it was about time to find out what I was worth as a writer.
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I had no books at home. I started to frequent a public library in Lisbon. It was there, with no help except curiosity and the will to learn, that my taste for reading developed and was refined.
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The world is governed by institutions that are not democratic - the World Bank, the IMF, the WTO.
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I am not a prophet.
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