34 ordspråk av Jorge Luis Borges
Jorge Luis Borges
Jorge Luis Borges föddes den August 24th 1899 och dog den 14 June 1986 - Argentinian writer
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 ...the image of the Lord had been replaced by a mirror. |
| Any life is made up of a single moment, the moment in which a man finds out, once and for all, who he is. |
| Death (or its allusion) makes men precious and pathetic. They are moving because of their phantom condition; every act they execute may be their last; there is not a face that is not on the verge of dissolving like a face in a dream. |
| Democracy is an abuse of statistics. |
| Every writer ''creates'' his own precursors. His work modifies our conception of the past, as it will modify the future. |
| Everything Is Illuminated |
| I am almost sure to be blotted out by death, but sometimes I think it is not impossible that I may continue to live in some other manner after my physical death.... Or, as Hamlet wonders, what dreams will come when we leave this body? |
| I cannot walk through the suburbs in the solitude of the night without thinking that the night pleases us because it suppresses idle details, just as our memory does. |
| I foresee that man will resign himself each day to new abominations, and soon that only bandits and soldiers will be left. |
| I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library. |
| I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library. |
| I have known uncertainty: a state unknown to the Greeks. |
| In general, every country has the language it deserves. |
| Life itself is a quotation. |
| Like all those possessing a library, Aurelian was aware that he was guilty of not knowing his in its entirety. |
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