Jorge Luis Borges Quotes & Sayings
31 most famous Jorge Luis Borges quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He was an Argentinean poet who passed away on 14 June, 1986.
“Nothing is built on stone; all is built on sand, but we must build as if the sand were stone.”
“Life itself is a quotation.”
“To be immortal is commonplace; except for man, all creatures are immortal, for they are ignorant of death; what is divine, terrible, incomprehensible, is to know that one is immortal.”
“Time is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries me along, but I am the river; it is a tiger that devours me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire.”
“The original is unfaithful to the translation.”
“Any life is made up of a single moment, the moment in which a man finds out, once and for all, who he is.”
“Writing is nothing more than a guided dream.”
“To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.”
“I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.”
“The Falklands thing was a fight between two bald men over a comb.”
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