Each thing implies the universe.
JORGE LUIS BORGESThere is an hour of the afternoon when the plain is on the verge of saying something. It never says, or perhaps it says it infinitely, or perhaps we do not understand it, or we understand it and it is untranslatable as music.
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I ask of any God, of any gods, that if they give immortality, I hope to be granted oblivion also.
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We forget that we are all dead men conversing with dead men.
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To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.
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I gazed at every mirror on the planet, not one gave back my reflection.
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Happy are the beloved and the lovers and those who can live without love.
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Your unforgivable sins do not allow you to see my splendor.
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Being with you and not being with you is the only way I have to measure time.
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Democracy is an abuse of statistics.
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I thought that a man can be an enemy of other men, of the moments of other men, but not of a country: not of fireflies, words, gardens, streams of water, sunsets.
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The Falklands thing was a fight between two bald men over a comb.
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Only in the present do things happen.
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When one confesses to an act, one ceases to be an actor in it and becomes its witness, becomes a man that observes and narrates it and no longer the man that performed it.
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Beyond my anxiety, beyond this writing, the universe waits, inexhaustible, inviting.
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I have sometimes suspected that the only thing that holds no mystery is happiness, because it is its own justification.
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Writing is nothing more than a guided dream.
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