The minotaur more than justifies the existence of the labyrinth.
JORGE LUIS BORGESTime, which despoils castles, enriches verses.
More Jorge Luis Borges Quotes
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Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
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Art is endless like a river flowing, passing, yet remaining.
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I saw a sunset in Queretaro that seemed to reflect the color of a rose in Bengal.
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Perhaps the apparent favor of the universe is no more than the crocodile grin of a Doberman breathing hard and about to be hungry?
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Israelites, Christians and Muslims profess immortality, but the veneration they render this world proves they believe only in it, since they destine all other worlds, in infinite number, to be its reward or punishment.
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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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Truth never penetrates an unwilling mind.
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When I wake up, I wake to something worse. It’s the astonishment of being myself.
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You can’t measure time by days, the way you measure money by dollars and cents, because dollars are all the same while every day is different and maybe every hour as well.
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Soccer is popular because stupidity is popular.
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Time, which despoils castles, enriches verses.
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Every novel is an ideal plane inserted into the realm of reality.
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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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The earth we inhabit is an error, an incompetent parody. Mirrors and paternity are abominable because they multiply and affirm it.
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Everything touches everything.
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