Jorge Luis Borges Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Jorge Luis Borges quotes and sayings page 2 (deceased poet born on Aug 24, 1899). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 31 we have for him.
“Like all writers, he measured the achievements of others by what they had accomplished, asking of them that they measure him by what he envisaged or planned.”
“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.”
“In general, every country has the language it deserves.”
“The truth is that we live out our lives putting off all that can be put off; perhaps we all know deep down that we are immortal and that sooner or later all men will do and know all things.”
“There is a concept that is the corrupter and destroyer of all others. I speak not of Evil, whose limited empire is that of ethics; I speak of the infinite.”
“Democracy is an abuse of statistics.”
“To die for a religion is easier than to live it absolutely.”
“One concept corrupts and confuses the others. I am not speaking of the Evil whose limited sphere is ethics; I am speaking of the infinite.”
“Reality is not always probable, or likely.”
“I foresee that man will resign himself each day to new abominations, and soon that only bandits and soldiers will be left.”
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