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Men are all the same, they think that because they came out of the belly of a woman they know all there is to know about women.
Jose Saramago
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Jose Saramago
Age: 87 †
Born: 1922
Born: November 16
Died: 2010
Died: June 18
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Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico
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Forgive me if what has seemed little to you, to me is all.
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just like everything else in life, let time take its course and it will find a solution.
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It takes little or nothing to undo reputations, the merest trifle makes and remakes them, it is simply a question of finding the best means of engaging the confidence or interest of those who are to become one's unsuspecting echoes or accomplices.
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Blessed be the night, which conceals and protects things fair and foul with the same indifferent mantle.
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