“ There is an hour of the afternoon when the plain is on the verge of saying something. It never says, or perhaps it says it infinitely, or perhaps we do not understand it, or we understand it and it is… Jorge Luis Borges
“ I owe my first inkling of the problem of infinity to a large biscuit tin that was a source of vertiginous mystery during my childhood. Jorge Luis Borges
“ Little did they suspect that the years would end by wearing away the disharmony.Little did they suspect that La Mancha and Montiel and the knight's frail figure would be, for the future, no less poeti… Jorge Luis Borges
“ The future is inevitable and precise, but it may not occur. God lurks in the gaps. Jorge Luis Borges
“ I never reread what I've written. I'm far too afraid to feel ashamed of what I've done. Jorge Luis Borges
“ The story of two dreams is a coincidence, a line drawn by chance, like the shapes of lions or horses that are sometimes formed by clouds. Jorge Luis Borges
“ I came to abominate my body, I came to sense that two eyes, two hands, two lungs are as monstrous as two faces. Jorge Luis Borges
“ From the twilight of day till the twilight of evening, a leopard, in the last years of the thirteenth century, would see some wooden planks, some vertical iron bars, men and women who changed, a wall… Jorge Luis Borges
“ It's a shame that we have to choose between two such second-rate countries as the USSR and the USA. Jorge Luis Borges
“ 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 f… Jorge Luis Borges
“ 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. Jorge Luis Borges