Who said "We are all dying slowly, yet we pretend to be living."?

This quote is attributed to Eça de Queirós.

We are all dying slowly, yet we pretend to be living. - Eça de Queirós

"We are all dying slowly, yet we pretend to be living."

Eça de Queirós Death

Novelist Portuguese 1845–1900

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