"Ah! I would be a Doctor! (...) Ah! Doctor! Doctor! Walking through the roads, through the streets, though the squares…"

"It was a rude, brutal and purposely ugly book. However, it was an honest book."

"Nobody precisely knew where he born, but it's known it wasn't in São Paulo, nor in Rio de Janeiro, nor in Pará. It wa…"

"He was going to die, and who knows that it could be in that same night? What crime had he committed in his entire lif…"

"Bruzundanga's literature is ruled by cute, rhyming and tasteless sonnets."

"In the Samoiedas literary school, the students get satisfied only with shallow literary appearances and a ordinary si…"

"The great question is: from which country shall we copy the Constitution?"

"We are nothing in this life."

"At the following morning, when the first citizens started walking around, he was found dead. So died the poor and bra…"

"The true love is a state of half-madness, of some kind of soft obsession, ruling a so delicate kind of feeling that c…"