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I am almost sure to be blotted out by death, but sometimes I think it is not impossible that I may continue to live in some other manner after my physical death . Or, as Hamlet wonders, what dreams will come when we leave this body?

Jorge Luis Borges

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The central fact of my life has been the existence of words and the possibility of weaving those words into poetry.
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Existence Fact Poetry Possible Word
Reality may avoid the obligation to be interesting, but hypotheses may not.
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Avoid Interest Obligation Reality
The heresies we should fear are those which can be confused with orthodoxy.
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Confusion Orthodox
The mind was dreaming. The world was its dream.
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Dreams Mindset Perspective World
How can we manage to illuminate the pathos of our lives?
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Illumination Live Management Ourselves
A poet is a discoverer rather than an inventor.
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Discover Invention Poet
Being with you and not being with you is the only way I have to measure time.
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Love Measurement Myself Relationship Time Yourself
Nothing is built on stone; all is built on sand, but we must build as if the sand were stone.
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Build Philosophy Stone
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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Country Enemy Garden Man Moments Nature Stream
There is no point in being overwhelmed by the appalling total of human sufferring; such a total does not exist. Neither poverty nor pain is accumulable.
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Human Pain Point Suffering
A system is nothing more than the subordination of all aspects of the universe to any one of such aspects.
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Aspect System Universe
Reality favors symmetry.
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Reality Symmetry
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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Age Better Place Reach Worst Yourself
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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Music Time Translation Understand
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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Mirror Myself Planet Reflection

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