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Being with you and not being with you is the only way I have to measure time.

Jorge Luis Borges

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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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From my weakness, I drew strength that never left me.
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Each thing implies the universe.
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Time can’t be measured in days the way money is measured in pesos and centavos, because all pesos are equal, while every day, perhaps every hour, is different.
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Reality is not always probable, or likely.
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I think that the reader should enrich what he is reading. He should misunderstand the text; he should change it into something else.
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Man’s memory shapes Its own Eden within.
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Writing is nothing more than a guided dream.
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One concept corrupts and confuses the others. I am not speaking of the Evil whose limited sphere is ethics; I am speaking of the infinite.
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How can we manage to illuminate the pathos of our lives?
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Truth never penetrates an unwilling mind.
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It’s a shame that we have to choose between two such second-rate countries as the USSR and the USA.
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Censorship is the mother of metaphor.
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To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.
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