Jorge Luis Borges Quote Explained: I have committed the worst of sins one can commit... I have not been happy.

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Literature is not exhaustible, for the sufficient and simple reason that a single book is not.

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· Argentina

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Being with you and not being with you is the only way I have to measure time.

- Jorge Luis Borges

Writer

· Argentina

Love
Time

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We accept reality so readily – perhaps because we sense that nothing is real.

- Jorge Luis Borges

Writer

· Argentina

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I never reread what I’ve written. I’m far too afraid to feel ashamed of what I’ve done.

- Jorge Luis Borges

Writer

· Argentina

Ashamed

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We have stopped believing in progress. What progress that is !

- Jorge Luis Borges

Writer

· Argentina

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To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.

- Jorge Luis Borges

Writer

· Argentina

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Im merely a dreamer, and then a writer, and my happiest moments are when I’m a reader.

- Jorge Luis Borges

Writer

· Argentina

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I ask of any God, of any gods, that if they give immortality, I hope to be granted oblivion also.

- Jorge Luis Borges

Writer

· Argentina

I have committed the worst of sins one can commit… I have not been happy.

I have committed the worst of sins one can commit… I have not been happy.

Literature is not exhaustible, for the sufficient and simple reason that a single book is not.

Being with you and not being with you is the only way I have to measure time.

We accept reality so readily – perhaps because we sense that nothing is real.

I never reread what I’ve written. I’m far too afraid to feel ashamed of what I’ve done.

We have stopped believing in progress. What progress that is !

To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.

Im merely a dreamer, and then a writer, and my happiest moments are when I’m a reader.

I ask of any God, of any gods, that if they give immortality, I hope to be granted oblivion also.

Great crimes come never singly; they are linked To sins that went before.

Im always suspicious of people who repent of other peoples sins.

Live up to other people’s best attributes, not down to their worst.

I didn’t know how to run a business. I was a terrible gallerist, the worst in history, possibly.

Pretty much the worst reason to bomb someone is to prove that you’re willing to bomb someone.

We’re not punished for our sins, lad. We’re punished by them.

I am at my worst trying to write about things that overlap with my life.

If we wear our worst reviews like a backpack, they travel with us.

I have committed the worst of sins one can commit… I have not been happy.

I have committed the worst of sins one can commit… I have not been happy.

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