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Quote by Jorge Luis Borges

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

Book:Other Inquisitions, 1937-1952

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Other Inquisitions, 1937-1952

This book is a compilation of various essays and articles that span a fifteen-year period, showcasing the author's intellectual development and diverse interests throughout the mid-20th century. 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

“The technology is really where all of the changes have taken place, but the fundamentals of a good story being the basis of every good picture, and really the only basis still remains the rule, more so today, I think, because we've unfortunately weaned an audience from birth to kind of mindless movies.”

Thinking Kind Stills Stories Today Technology Audience Taken Birth Bases Fundamentals Remains Good Story Mindless

Author:Richard D. Zanuck

“To die for a religion is easier than to live it absolutely.”

Religion Dies Easier

Author:Jorge Luis Borges

“The original is unfaithful to the translation.”

Originals Originality Translate Translations Unfaithful

Author:Jorge Luis Borges

“I cannot walk through the suburbs in the solitude of the night without thinking that the night pleases us because it suppresses idle details, just as our memory does.”

Thinking Doe Night Memories Walks Walking Please Solitude Details Idle Idleness Our Memories Suburbs Good Memories

Book:Labyrinths