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Death is just infinity closing in.

Jorge Luis Borges

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Films are even stranger, for what we are seeing are not disguised people but photographs of disguised people, and yet we believe them while the film is being shown.
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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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I think most people are more important than their opinions.
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My books standing there on the shelf do not know that I have written them.
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In Spanish it is very difficult to make things flow, because words are over-long. But in English, you have light words.
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The heresies we should fear are those which can be confused with orthodoxy.
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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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A poet is a discoverer rather than an inventor.
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Reality is not always probable, or likely.
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Soccer is popular because stupidity is popular.
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Time is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries me along, but I am the river; it is a tiger that devours me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire.
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The dictionary is based on the hypothesis — obviously an unproven one — that languages are made up of equivalent synonyms.
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Only in the present do things happen.
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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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He consorted with prostitutes and poets and with persons even worse.
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The Falklands thing was a fight between two bald men over a comb.
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