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His life, measured in space and time, will take up a mere few lines, which my ignorance will abbreviate further (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
It seemed incredible to me that day without premonitions or symbols should be the one of my inexorable death (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
A writer - and, I believe, generally all persons - must think that whatever happens to him or her is a resource. All things have been given to us for a purpose, and an artist must feel this more intensely. All that happens to us, including our humiliations, our misfortunes, our embarrassments, all is given to us as raw material, as clay, so that we may shape our art (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
Being an agnostic means all things are possible, even God, even the Holy Trinity. This world is so strange that anything may happen, or may not happen. Being an agnostic makes me live in a larger, a more fantastic kind of world, almost uncanny. It makes me more tolerant (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
A book is not an isolated being: it is a relationship, an axis of innumerable relationships (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
There is no point in being overwhelmed by the appalling total of human sufferring; such a total does not exist. Neither poverty nor pain is accumulable (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
We accept reality so readily - perhaps because we sense that nothing is real (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
The art of writing is mysterious, the opinions we hold are ephemeral.... (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
Unappreciated because too many of his [Rudyard Kipling’s] peers were socialists (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
When you come right down to it, opinions are the most superficial things about anyone (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
The word happiness exists in every language; it is plausible the thing itself exists (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
They seek neither truth nor likelihood; they seek astonishment. They think metaphysics is a branch of the literature of fantasy (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
I live in a grey world, rather like the silver screen world. But yellow stands out. (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
Reality is not always probable, or likely (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
When writers die they become books, which is, after all, not too bad an incarnation (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
Democracy is an abuse of statistics (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
Poetry remembers that it was an oral art before it was a written art (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
To die for a religion is easier than to live it absolutely (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
In my next life I will try to commit more errors (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
The universe is composed of an indefinite and perhaps infinite number of hexagonal galleries (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
Canada is so far away it hardly exists (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
I have committed the worst of sins one can commit... I have not been happy (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
Reading is an activity subsequent to writing: more resigned, more civil, more intellectual (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
The heresies we should fear are those which can be confused with orthodoxy (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
I will pause to consider this eternity from which the subsequent ones derive (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
He consorted with prostitutes and poets... and with persons even worse (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
The certainty that everything has already been written annuls us, or renders us phantasmal (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
We have shared out, like thieves, the amazing treasures of days and nights (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
The art of writing is mysterious, the opinions we hold are ephemeral (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)
The machinery of the world is far too complex for the simplicity of men (Jorge Luis Borges Quotes)