Writing is nothing more than a guided dream.

Quote by Jorge Luis Borges

Topics: Writing Quotes

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.

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...

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.

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...

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...

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.

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...

In general, every country has the language it deserves.

In general, every country has the language it deserves.

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...

In general, every country has the language it deserves.

In general, every country has the language it deserves.

Reading is an activity subsequent to writing: more resigned, more civil, more intellectual.

Reading is an activity subsequent to writing: more resigned, more civil, more intellectual.

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

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

...the image of the Lord had been replaced by a mirror.

...the image of the Lord had been replaced by a mirror.

My undertaking is not difficult, essentially. I should only have to be immortal to carry...

My undertaking is not difficult, essentially. I should only have to be immortal to carry...

My undertaking is not difficult, essentially. I should only have to be immortal to carry...

My undertaking is not difficult, essentially. I should only have to be immortal to carry...

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...

Let me tell you this: if you meet a loner, no matter what they tell...

Let me tell you this: if you meet a loner, no matter what they tell...

As you put into practice the qualities of patience, punctuality, sincerity, and solicitude, you will...

As you put into practice the qualities of patience, punctuality, sincerity, and solicitude, you will...