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He was very religious; he believed that he had a secret pact with God which exempted him from doing good in exchange for prayers and piety.

Jorge Luis Borges

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The sea is an idiom I cannot decipher.
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I have committed the worst of sins one can commit. I have not been happy.
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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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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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Doubt is one of the names of intelligence.
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Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
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I believe that in time we will have reached the point where we will deserve to be free of government.
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I ask of any God, of any gods, that if they give immortality, I hope to be granted oblivion also.
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The minotaur more than justifies the existence of the labyrinth.
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You may win your heart’s desire, but in the end you’re cheated of it by death.
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The word happiness exists in every language; it is plausible the thing itself exists.
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Truth never penetrates an unwilling mind.
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Any life, however long and complicated it may be, actually consists of a single moment — the moment when a man knows forever more who he is.
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Everything touches everything.
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I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.
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