Who said "Every change is a death and a birth simultaneously."?

This quote is attributed to José María de Eça de Queirós.

Every change is a death and a birth simultaneously. - José María de Eça de Queirós

"Every change is a death and a birth simultaneously."

José María de Eça de Queirós Change

Novelist Portuguese 1845–1900

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