Beyond my anxiety, beyond this writing, the universe waits, inexhaustible, inviting.
JORGE LUIS BORGESBeyond my anxiety, beyond this writing, the universe waits, inexhaustible, inviting.
JORGE LUIS BORGESThe future is inevitable and precise, but it may not occur. God lurks in the gaps.
JORGE LUIS BORGESWhen you come right down to it, opinions are the most superficial things about anyone.
JORGE LUIS BORGESI ask of any God, of any gods, that if they give immortality, I hope to be granted oblivion also.
JORGE LUIS BORGESI foresee that man will resign himself each day to new abominations, and soon that only bandits and soldiers will be left.
JORGE LUIS BORGESWhat a writer wants to do is not what he does.
JORGE LUIS BORGESThe mightiest love was granted him Love that does not expect to be loved.
JORGE LUIS BORGESWhoever would undertake some atrocious enterprise should act as if it were already accomplished should impose upon himself a future as irrevocable as the past.
JORGE LUIS BORGESEach thing implies the universe.
JORGE LUIS BORGESThe word happiness exists in every language; it is plausible the thing itself exists.
JORGE LUIS BORGESThus my life is a flight and I lose everything and everything belongs to oblivion, or to him.
JORGE LUIS BORGESThe Falklands thing was a fight between two bald men over a comb.
JORGE LUIS BORGESThe flattery of posterity is not worth much more than contemporary flattery, which is worth nothing.
JORGE LUIS BORGESArt is endless like a river flowing, passing, yet remaining.
JORGE LUIS BORGESDon’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
JORGE LUIS BORGESI have sometimes suspected that the only thing that holds no mystery is happiness, because it is its own justification.
JORGE LUIS BORGES