6 Quotes by Bernardo Soares

O que há de mais reles nos sonhos é que todos os têm.

Solitude torments me; company oppresses me. The presence of another person distracts me from my thoughts; I dream their presence in a peculiarly abstracted way.

Amongst the clientele of such places, which are rarely busy except on Sundays, one is as likely to encounter the eccentric as the nondescript, to find people who are but a series of parentheses in the book of life.

Repudiei sempre que me compreendessem. Ser compreendido é prostituir-se.

You are being exploited, Soares". This made me me realize that indeed I am; but since it's the fate of everyone in this life to be exploited, my question would be: is it any worse being exploited by Senhor Vasques and his textile company than by vanity, glory, resentment, envy or the impossible?

I want to feel the approach of sleep as if it were a promise of life, not rest. [67]