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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.

Jorge Luis Borges

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Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
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Improvement Silence Talk Yourself
I do not write for a select minority, which means nothing to me, nor for that adulated platonic entity known as ‘The Masses’. Both abstractions, so dear to the demagogue, I disbelieve in. I write for myself and for my friends, and I write to ease the passing of time.
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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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I think of reading a book as no less an experience than travelling or falling in love.
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The sea is an idiom I cannot decipher.
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A man sets himself the task of portraying the world. Shortly before he dies he discovers that this patient labyrinth of lines is a drawing of his own face.
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There’s no need to build a labyrinth when the entire universe is one.
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Build Need Oneself Universe
In general, every country has the language it deserves.
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Doubt is one of the names of intelligence.
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In my next life I will try to commit more errors.
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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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I believe that in time we will have reached the point where we will deserve to be free of government.
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Writing is nothing more than a guided dream.
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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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My undertaking is not difficult, essentially. I should only have to be immortal to carry it out.
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Death is just infinity closing in.
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Close Death Infinite

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