Creativity is suspended between memory and forgetting.
JORGE LUIS BORGESI have committed the worst of sins one can commit. I have not been happy.
More Jorge Luis Borges Quotes
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Thus my life is a flight and I lose everything and everything belongs to oblivion, or to him.
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Time is the tiger that devours me, but I am that tiger.
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Happy are the beloved and the lovers and those who can live without love.
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To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.
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The word happiness exists in every language; it is plausible the thing itself exists.
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Time forks perpetually toward innumerable futures.
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When you come right down to it, opinions are the most superficial things about anyone.
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I never reread what I’ve written. I’m far too afraid to feel ashamed of what I’ve done.
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Only in the present do things happen.
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No one is a poet from eight to twelve and from two to six. Whoever is a poet is one always, and continually assaulted by poetry.
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Death is just infinity closing in.
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The flattery of posterity is not worth much more than contemporary flattery, which is worth nothing.
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When I feel I’m going to write something, then I just am quiet and I try to listen. Then something comes through. And I do what I can in order not to tamper with it.
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When you reach my age, you realize you couldn’t have done things very much better or much worse than you did them in the first place.
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The future is as irrevocable as an inflexible yesterday.
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