“To him the stars seemed like so many musical notes affixed to the sky, just waiting for somebody to unfasten them.”
Quotes by Machado de Assis
“He felt that there is a loose balance of good and evil, and that the art of living consists in getting the greatest good out of the greatest evil.”
“Marcela amou-me durante quinze meses e onze contos de réis”
Machado de AssisMachado de Assis was a Brazilian novelist, poet, playwright, and literary critic, widely regarded as one of the most important writers in Brazilian literature and a pioneer of modernist literature in ...