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Your unforgivable sins do not allow you to see my splendor.

Jorge Luis Borges

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Beyond my anxiety, beyond this writing, the universe waits, inexhaustible, inviting.
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Anxiety Beyond Inspirational Invitation Myself Universe
To die for a religion is easier than to live it absolutely.
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Death Easy Live Religion
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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Feeling Forever Himself Life Man Moments Realize
Death is just infinity closing in.
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Close Death Infinite
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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Accomplishment Future Past
Dictatorships foster oppression, dictatorships foster servitude, dictatorships foster cruelty; more abominable is the fact that they foster idiocy.
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Cruelty Dictatorship Fact Leadership Oppression Politics
What I’m really concerned about is reaching one person. And that person may be myself for all I know.
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Known Myself Person Reach
Truth never penetrates an unwilling mind.
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Mindset Truth Willing
When you come right down to it, opinions are the most superficial things about anyone.
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Opinion Right Yourself
A book is not an isolated being: it is a relationship, an axis of innumerable relationships
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Book Perspective Relationship
Personally, I am a hedonistic reader; I have never read a book merely because it was ancient. I read books for the aesthetic emotions they offer me, and I ignore the commentaries and criticism.
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Aesthetic Criticism Personal Reading
In all fiction, when a man is faced with alternatives he chooses one at the expense of others.
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Choice Expense Face Fiction Man
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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Himself Misunderstanding Reading Thinking
Heaven and hell seem out of proportion to me: the actions of men do not deserve so much.
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Action Deserve Heaven Hell Man Myself
The sea is an idiom I cannot decipher.
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Literature Metaphor Myself Sea
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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Date Death Imagination Known Yourself

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