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Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.

Jorge Luis Borges

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The heresies we should fear are those which can be confused with orthodoxy.
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Confusion Orthodox
A writer – and, I believe, generally all persons – must think that whatever happens to him or her is a resource.
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Believe Myself Resource Writing
To be immortal is commonplace; except for man, all creatures are immortal, for they are ignorant of death; what is divine, terrible, incomprehensible, is to know that one is immortal.
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Being with you and not being with you is the only way I have to measure time.
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The things that are said in literature are always the same. What is important is the way they are said.
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The mind was dreaming. The world was its dream.
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The Falklands thing was a fight between two bald men over a comb.
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Time is the tiger that devours me, but I am that tiger.
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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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The sea is an idiom I cannot decipher.
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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.
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Beautiful Feeling Judgement Ourselves Result
He thought that the rose was to be found in its own eternity and not in his words; and that we may mention or allude to a thing, but not express it.
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We forget that we are all dead men conversing with dead men.
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Doubt is one of the names of intelligence.
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My undertaking is not difficult, essentially. I should only have to be immortal to carry it out.
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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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