In general, every country has the language it deserves.

Quote by Jorge Luis Borges

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To be immortal is commonplace; except for man, all creatures are immortal, for they are...

To be immortal is commonplace; except for man, all creatures are immortal, for they are...

Writing is nothing more than a guided dream.

Writing is nothing more than a guided dream.

One concept corrupts and confuses the others. I am not speaking of the Evil whose...

One concept corrupts and confuses the others. I am not speaking of the Evil whose...

I cannot walk through the suburbs in the solitude of the night without thinking that...

I cannot walk through the suburbs in the solitude of the night without thinking that...

In general, every country has the language it deserves.

In general, every country has the language it deserves.

Writing is nothing more than a guided dream.

Writing is nothing more than a guided dream.

Any life is made up of a single moment, the moment in which a man...

Any life is made up of a single moment, the moment in which a man...

Reality is not always probable, or likely.

Reality is not always probable, or likely.

I foresee that man will resign himself each day to new abominations, and soon that...

I foresee that man will resign himself each day to new abominations, and soon that...

Death (or its allusion) makes men precious and pathetic. They are moving because of their...

Death (or its allusion) makes men precious and pathetic. They are moving because of their...

I cannot walk through the suburbs in the solitude of the night without thinking that...

I cannot walk through the suburbs in the solitude of the night without thinking that...

Life itself is a quotation.

Life itself is a quotation.

To be immortal is commonplace; except for man, all creatures are immortal, for they are...

To be immortal is commonplace; except for man, all creatures are immortal, for they are...

Man is the measure of all things.

Man is the measure of all things.

To die for a religion is easier than to live it absolutely.

To die for a religion is easier than to live it absolutely.

Democracy is an abuse of statistics.

Democracy is an abuse of statistics.

The flattery of posterity is not worth much more than contemporary flattery, which is worth...

The flattery of posterity is not worth much more than contemporary flattery, which is worth...

To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.

To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.

Make love now, by night and by day, in winter and in summer... You are...

Make love now, by night and by day, in winter and in summer... You are...

Think where man's glory most begins and ends, And say my glory was I had...

Think where man's glory most begins and ends, And say my glory was I had...

Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words.

Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words.