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José Maria Eça de Queiroz - In general, we Portuguese...
In general, we Portuguese only begin to be idiotic when we reach the age of reason. While we are young we all have a spark of genius. (José Maria Eça de Queiroz)

In general, we Portuguese only begin to be idiotic when we reach the age of reason. While we are young we all have a spark of genius.

José Maria Eça de Queiroz

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