3 Quotes by Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis

Tomorrow’s sun is on it’s way – a relentless sun, inscrutable like life.

To him the stars seemed like so many musical notes affixed to the sky, just waiting for somebody to unfasten them. Someday the sky would be emptied, but by then the earth would be a constellation of musical scores

Some actions are even baser than the people who commit them.