Jorge Luis Borges Quote Explained: i walk slowly, like one who comes from so far away he doesn't expect to arrive

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I think of reading a book as no less an experience than travelling or falling in love.

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· Argentina

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Translations are a partial and precious documentation of the changes the text suffers.

- Jorge Luis Borges

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· Argentina

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I had always thought of Paradise / In form and image as a library.

- Jorge Luis Borges

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· Argentina

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Art is endless like a river flowing, passing, yet remaining.

- Jorge Luis Borges

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· Argentina

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Imprecision is tolerable and verisimilar in literature, because we always tend towards it in life.

- Jorge Luis Borges

Writer

· Argentina

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The future has no other reality than as present hope, and the past is no more than present memory.

- Jorge Luis Borges

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· Argentina

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Happy are the beloved and the lovers and those who can live without love.

- Jorge Luis Borges

Writer

· Argentina

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You may win your heart’s desire, but in the end you’re cheated of it by death.

- Jorge Luis Borges

Writer

· Argentina

i walk slowly, like one who comes from so far away he doesn’t expect to arrive

i walk slowly, like one who comes from so far away he doesn’t expect to arrive

I think of reading a book as no less an experience than travelling or falling in love.

Translations are a partial and precious documentation of the changes the text suffers.

I had always thought of Paradise / In form and image as a library.

Art is endless like a river flowing, passing, yet remaining.

Imprecision is tolerable and verisimilar in literature, because we always tend towards it in life.

The future has no other reality than as present hope, and the past is no more than present memory.

Happy are the beloved and the lovers and those who can live without love.

You may win your heart’s desire, but in the end you’re cheated of it by death.

The mind picks some very bad times to take a walk doesn’t it?

Those we love can but walk down to the pier with us – the voyage we must make alone.

If people walk out of the movie and they think about it, then that’s quite something.

To walk around with an ego is a bad thing. To have confidence in yourself is a great thing.

At this point you are so far away from what you really are, it’s ridiculous. Explain

You slam the bottom and either walk away or suck it up and get through it.

Every day I walk out into the world / to be dazzled, then to be reflective.

Walks work for me. I enter some arena that is neither conscious or unconscious.

i walk slowly, like one who comes from so far away he doesn’t expect to arrive

i walk slowly, like one who comes from so far away he doesn’t expect to arrive

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