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(Prayer is) a fictitious consolation invented by those who have everything in order to keep those who have nothing contented. I belong to the bourgeoisie and I know the only reason my class bothers to show the lower classes that distant paradise full of ineffable pleasures that will one day be theirs is to divert attention from their own bulging coffers and from the abundance of their harvests.

~ Eça De Queirós

Eça De Queirós Prayer Religion

Let us depart instead for the fields of Dreams and wander those blue, romantic hills where stands the abandoned tower of the Supernatural, where cool mosses clothe the ruins of Idealism. Let us, in short, indulge in a little fantasy!

~ Eça De Queirós

Eça De Queirós Dreams Fantastic Fantasy Idealism Literature Supernatural

Politicians and diapers should be changed frequently, and for the same reason.

~ Eça De Queirós

Eça De Queirós Diapers Politics

History is always a grand fantasy... To reconstruct is to invent.

~ Eça De Queirós

Eça De Queirós History Past
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