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Inside us there is something that has no name, that something is what we are.

Inside us there is something that has no name, that something is what we are.

Approximate author period: c. 1966 AD · modern

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Author or tradition
José Saramago
Attribution: attributed
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Historical period
Approximate author period: c. 1966 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from life dates 1922 to 2010; Wikidata Q37060, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q37060 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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