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I had always thought of Paradise / In form and image as a library.

Jorge Luis Borges

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Then I reflect that all things happen, happen to one, precisely now. Century follows century, and things happen only in the present. There are countless men in the air, on land and at sea, and all that really happens happens to me.
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Existence Man Present Reflection Time Yourself
A poet is a discoverer rather than an inventor.
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Discover Invention Poet
It’s a shame that we have to choose between two such second-rate countries as the USSR and the USA.
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Choice Country Shame
Art is very mysterious. I wonder if you can really do any damage to art. I think that when we’re writing, something comes through or should come through, in spite of our theories. So theories are not really important.
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Art Damage Important Mystery Theory Writing Yourself
Nothing is built on stone; all is built on sand, but we must build as if the sand were stone.
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Build Philosophy Stone
How can we manage to illuminate the pathos of our lives?
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Illumination Live Management Ourselves
May Heaven exist, even if my place is Hell.
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Existence Heaven Hell Place
I think of reading a book as no less an experience than travelling or falling in love.
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Book Experience Fall In Love Thinking
I have always come to life after coming to books.
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Book Feeling Life Myself
I am not sure of anything, I know nothing. Can you imagine that I don’t even know the date of my own death?
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Date Death Imagination Known Yourself
When I wake up, I wake to something worse. It’s the astonishment of being myself.
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Astonishment Myself Wake Up Worst
Time, which despoils castles, enriches verses.
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He thought that the rose was to be found in its own eternity and not in his words; and that we may mention or allude to a thing, but not express it.
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There’s no need to build a labyrinth when the entire universe is one.
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Build Need Oneself Universe
A book is not an isolated being: it is a relationship, an axis of innumerable relationships
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In Spanish it is very difficult to make things flow, because words are over-long. But in English, you have light words.
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Difficult Light Spanish Word Yourself

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