“The earth we inhabit is an error, an incompetent parody. Mirrors and paternity are abominable because they multiply and affirm it.”
Quote by Jorge Luis Borges
Work
A Universal History of Iniquity
This book delves into the various forms of iniquity exhibited by individuals and societies across different eras and cultures, providing a wide-ranging analysis of human behavior and its ethical implications. more
Author
Jorge Luis Borges
Jorge Luis Borges was an Argentine writer, poet, and literary critic. His works are known for their unique fantasy and philosophical thinking, which have had a profound impact on 20th-century literature. more
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