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For me, beauty is a physical sensation, something we feel with our whole body. It is not the result of judgement. We do not arrive at it by way of rules. We either feel beauty or we don’t.

Jorge Luis Borges

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I am not sure of anything, I know nothing. Can you imagine that I don’t even know the date of my own death?
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So plant your own gardens and decorate your own soul, instead of waiting for someone to bring you flowers.
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To arrange a library is to practice in a quiet and modest way the art of criticism.
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When you come right down to it, opinions are the most superficial things about anyone.
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Life itself is a quotation.
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Life One Liner
I gazed at every mirror on the planet, not one gave back my reflection.
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Mirror Myself Planet Reflection
When one confesses to an act, one ceases to be an actor in it and becomes its witness, becomes a man that observes and narrates it and no longer the man that performed it.
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Whoever would undertake some atrocious enterprise should act as if it were already accomplished should impose upon himself a future as irrevocable as the past.
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To die for a religion is easier than to live it absolutely.
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Death Easy Live Religion
In all fiction, when a man is faced with alternatives he chooses one at the expense of others.
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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 future is inevitable and precise, but it may not occur. God lurks in the gaps.
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Future God Occur Weapon
What you really value is what you miss, not what you have.
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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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I think most people are more important than their opinions.
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No one is a poet from eight to twelve and from two to six. Whoever is a poet is one always, and continually assaulted by poetry.
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