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

Quote by Jorge Luis Borges

Topics: Religion Quotes

In general, every country has the language it deserves.

In general, every country has the language it deserves.

Time is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries...

Time is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries...

...the image of the Lord had been replaced by a mirror.

...the image of the Lord had been replaced by a mirror.

The original is unfaithful to the translation.

The original is unfaithful to the translation.

The central problem of novel-writing is causality.

The central problem of novel-writing is causality.

There is a concept that is the corrupter and destroyer of all others. I speak...

There is a concept that is the corrupter and destroyer of all others. I speak...

I am almost sure to be blotted out by death, but sometimes I think it...

I am almost sure to be blotted out by death, but sometimes I think it...

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...

The truth is that we live out our lives putting off all that can be...

The truth is that we live out our lives putting off all that can be...

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.

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...

Like all those possessing a library, Aurelian was aware that he was guilty of not...

Like all those possessing a library, Aurelian was aware that he was guilty of not...

I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.

I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.

Art always opts for the individual, the concrete; art is not Platonic.

Art always opts for the individual, the concrete; art is not Platonic.

Writing is nothing more than a guided dream.

Writing is nothing more than a guided dream.

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...

Nothing is built on stone; all is built on sand, but we must build as...

Nothing is built on stone; all is built on sand, but we must build as...

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...

The Falklands thing was a fight between two bald men over a comb.

The Falklands thing was a fight between two bald men over a comb.

Poetry remembers that it was an oral art before it was a written art.

Poetry remembers that it was an oral art before it was a written art.