Like all those possessing a library, aurelian was aware that he was guilty of not knowing his in its entirety. — Jorge Luis Borges
Any life is made up of a single moment, the moment in which a man finds out, once and for all, who he is. — Jorge Luis Borges
Nothing is built on stone; all is built on sand, but we must build as if the sand were stone. — Jorge Luis Borges
Reading is an activity subsequent to writing: more resigned, more civil, more intellectual. — Jorge Luis Borges
Like all writers, he measured the achievements of others by what they had accomplished — Jorge Luis Borges
My undertaking is not difficult, essentially. I should only have to be immortal to carry it out. — Jorge Luis Borges
The flattery of posterity is not worth much more than contemporary flattery, which is worth nothing. — Jorge Luis Borges