Doubt is one of the names of intelligence.
JORGE LUIS BORGESI cannot sleep unless I am surrounded by books.
More Jorge Luis Borges Quotes
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Death is just infinity closing in.
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When I wake up, I wake to something worse. It’s the astonishment of being myself.
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The mightiest love was granted him Love that does not expect to be loved.
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Time is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire.
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Soccer is popular because stupidity is popular.
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A writer’s work is the product of laziness.
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Perhaps the apparent favor of the universe is no more than the crocodile grin of a Doberman breathing hard and about to be hungry?
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The original is unfaithful to the translation.
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Dictatorships foster oppression, dictatorships foster servitude, dictatorships foster cruelty; more abominable is the fact that they foster idiocy.
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A writer – and, I believe, generally all persons – must think that whatever happens to him or her is a resource.
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Reality favors symmetry.
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In adultery, there is usually tenderness and self-sacrifice; in murder, courage; in profanation and blasphemy, a certain satanic splendour. Judas elected those offences unvisited by any virtues: abuse of confidence and informing.
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I gazed at every mirror on the planet, not one gave back my reflection.
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To die for a religion is easier than to live it absolutely.
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What I’m really concerned about is reaching one person. And that person may be myself for all I know.
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