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To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.

Jorge Luis Borges

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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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Afraid Feeling Myself Reading Shame Writing
Reality may avoid the obligation to be interesting, but hypotheses may not.
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Avoid Interest Obligation Reality
From my weakness, I drew strength that never left me.
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Censorship is the mother of metaphor.
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Hide Metaphor Mom
Time forks perpetually toward innumerable futures.
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In my next life I will try to commit more errors.
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Commitment Life Mistake Myself
We have a very precise image – an image at times shameless – of what we have lost, but we are ignorant of what may follow or replace it.
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Image Lost Replacement Shame Time
In general, every country has the language it deserves.
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Country Deserve Language
We are our memory, we are that chimerical museum of shifting shapes, that pile of broken mirrors.
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Memories Mirror Museum Shape
I have always come to life after coming to books.
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Book Feeling Life Myself
The heresies we should fear are those which can be confused with orthodoxy.
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Confusion Orthodox
Every man should be capable of all ideas.
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Capable Ideas Man
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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Affirmation Earth Errors Mistake
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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Ease Friendship Minority Myself Time Writing
Reality is partial to symmetry and slight anachronisms
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Partial Reality Symmetry
It means much to have loved, to have been happy, to have laid my hand on the living Garden, even for a day.
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Day Garden Hands Live Love

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