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Jorge Luis Borges

Jorge Luis Borges

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One is not what one is because of what one writes, but because of what one has read.

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Jorge Luis Borges

Jorge Luis Borges

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Let each man build his own cathedral. Why live off of other people's ancient works of art?

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Jorge Luis Borges

Jorge Luis Borges

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I am alone and there's no one in the mirror.

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Jorge Luis Borges

Jorge Luis Borges

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Only what is gone is what belongs to us.

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Jorge Luis Borges

Jorge Luis Borges

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For Argentinians, friendship is a passion and the police a mafia.

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Jorge Luis Borges

Jorge Luis Borges

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The university should insist on what is old and foreign to us. If it insists on what is its own and contemporary, the university is useless, because it is expanding a function that the press already fulfills.

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Jorge Luis Borges

Jorge Luis Borges

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In what other way can one be threatened if not with death? The interesting, the original, would be if someone were to threaten one with immortality.

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Ramón de Campoamor

Ramón de Campoamor

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Fear those who eclipse, being ugly, the beautiful.

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Worries fade with time.

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It is characteristic of true love to condense the whole world into one being.

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Victoria Camps

Victoria Camps

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The democracy needs a virtue: trust. Without its construction, there cannot be an authentic democracy.

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Victoria Camps

Victoria Camps

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If ethics is not in crisis, it means we are too self-complacent and think that all the ideals have already been achieved, which would be the most negative thing that could happen to us.

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