Borges

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    In the course of a life devoted less to living than to reading, I have verified many times that literary intentions and theories are nothing more than stimuli and that the final work usually ignores or even contradicts them.
    —Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986)

    Life itself is a quotation.
    —Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986)

    One concept corrupts and confuses the others. I am not speaking of the Evil whose limited sphere is ethics; I am speaking of the infinite.
    —Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986)