Quotes by : Jorge Luis Borges

I do not know whether music knows how to despair over music, or marble over marble, but literature is....

If we think of the novel and the epic...The difference lies in the fact that the important thing about....

But let no one imagine that we were mere ascetics. There is no more complex pleasure than thought, and....

I imagined a labyrinth of labyrinths, a maze of mazes, a twisting, turning, ever-widening labyrinth that....

The image of the Lord has been replaced by a mirror.

It seemed incredible that this day, a day without warnings or omens, might be that of my implacable death.....

The story of two dreams is a coincidence, a line drawn by chance, like the shapes of lions or horses....

All men who repeat a line from Shakespeare are William Shakespeare

When a writer dies, he becomes his books.

He was very religious he believed that he had a secret pact with God which exempted him from doing good....