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I have always come to life after coming to books.

Jorge Luis Borges

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The future has no other reality than as present hope, and the past is no more than present memory.
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Future Hope Memories Present Reality
What I’m really concerned about is reaching one person. And that person may be myself for all I know.
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Known Myself Person Reach
I walk slowly, like one who comes from so far away he doesn’t expect to arrive.
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Arrival Expectation Far Slow Walk
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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Actor Confession Man Observation Oneself Performance
Your unforgivable sins do not allow you to see my splendor.
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Allow Forgiveness Myself See Sin
From my weakness, I drew strength that never left me.
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Inspirational Motivational Weakness
The task of art is to transform what is continuously happening to us, to transform all of these things into symbols, into music, into something which can last in man’s memory. That is our duty. If we don’t fulfill it, we feel unhappy.
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Art Happiness Man Memories Music Transformation
Everything touches everything.
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Connection One Liner Touch
I have committed the worst of sins one can commit. I have not been happy.
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Commitment Happiness Myself Sin Worst
We have stopped believing in progress. What progress that is !
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Believe Progress Stop
Many of the characters are fools and they’re always playing tricks on me and treating me badly.
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Character Fools Myself Play Trick
The dictionary is based on the hypothesis — obviously an unproven one — that languages are made up of equivalent synonyms.
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Dictionary Language Symptoms
To be immortal is commonplace; except for man, all creatures are immortal, for they are ignorant of death; what is divine, terrible, incomprehensible, is to know that one is immortal.
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Creature Divine Ignorance Immortal Man Myself Terrible
My undertaking is not difficult, essentially. I should only have to be immortal to carry it out.
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Carry Difficult Essential Immortal Myself
A writer’s work is the product of laziness.
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Lazy Poet Work Writing
I believe that in time we will have reached the point where we will deserve to be free of government.
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Believe Freedom Government Point Reach Time

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