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I might accept immortality, if I had to do it. But I would prefer – if there is any afterlife – to know nothing whatever about Borges, about his experiences in this world.

Jorge Luis Borges

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He consorted with prostitutes and poets and with persons even worse.
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People Poet Prostitute Worst
The tango is a direct expression of something that poets have often tried to state in words: the belief that a fight may be a celebration.
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Doubt is one of the names of intelligence.
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The original is unfaithful to the translation.
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Faith Original Translation
Time, which despoils castles, enriches verses.
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Another school declares that all time has already transpired and that our life is only the crepuscular and no doubt falsified and mutilated memory or reflection of an irrecoverable process.
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Each thing implies the universe.
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One Liner Universe
Reality may avoid the obligation to be interesting, but hypotheses may not.
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Avoid Interest Obligation Reality
Every novel is an ideal plane inserted into the realm of reality.
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Ideas Novel Plane Reality
I think most people are more important than their opinions.
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Important Opinion People Thinking
I saw a sunset in Queretaro that seemed to reflect the color of a rose in Bengal.
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The future is inevitable and precise, but it may not occur. God lurks in the gaps.
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Future God Occur Weapon
There 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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Everything touches everything.
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The Falklands thing was a fight between two bald men over a comb.
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When I wake up, I wake to something worse. It’s the astonishment of being myself.
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