Borges

Famous quotes containing the word borges:

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

    The fact is that all writers create their precursors. Their work modifies our conception of the past, just as it is bound to modify the future.
    —Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986)

    The flattery of posterity is not worth much more than contemporary flattery, which is worth nothing.
    —Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986)