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Eça de Queirós
“É extraordinário! Neste abençoado país todos os políticos têm «imenso talento». A oposição confessa sempre que os ministros, que ela cobre de injúrias, tem, à parte os disparates que fazem, um «talento de primeira ordem»! Por outro lado a maioria admite que a oposição, a quem ela contantemente recrimina pelos disparates que fez, está cheia de «robustíssimos talentos»! De resto todo o mundo concorda que o país é uma choldra. E resulta portanto este facto supracómico: um país governado «com imenso talento», que é de todos na Europa, segundo o consenso unânime, o mais estùpidamente governado! Eu proponho isto, a ver: que, como os talentos sempre falham, se experimentem uma vez os imbecis!”
Eça de Queirós, Os Maias

Adlai E. Stevenson II
“Change is inevitable. Change for the better is a full time job.”
Adlai Stevenson

Stephen Colbert
“I live by syllogisms: God is love. Love is blind. Stevie Wonder is blind. Therefore, Stevie Wonder is God. I don't know what I'd believe in if it wasn't for that.”
Stephen Colbert

Italo Svevo
“Misunderstanding women is a clear sign of scant virility. ”
Italo Svevo, Zeno's Conscience

Anaïs Nin
“We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.”
Anaïs Nin

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