More from Jorge Luis Borges

  1. May Heaven exist, even if our place is Hell.
  2. I saw the delicate bone structure of a hand; I saw the survivors of a battle sending out post cards. . . I saw the oblique shadow of some f…
  3. Que el cielo exista, aunque mi lugar sea el infierno.
  4. Dictatorships foster oppression, dictatorships foster servitude, dictatorships foster cruelty; more abominable is the fact that they foster…
  5. The universe (which others call the Library) is composed of an indefinite and perhaps infinite number of hexagonal galleries, with vast air…
  6. There are no moral or intellectual merits. Homer composed the Odyssey; if we postulate an infinite period of time, with infinite circumstan…
  7. Your unforgivable sins do not allow you to see my splendor.
  8. No one is anyone, one single immortal man is all men. Like Cornelius Agrippa, I am god, I am hero, I am philosopher, I am demon and I am wo…

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