Luis Borges

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    The future is inevitable and precise, but it may not occur. God lurks in the gaps.
    —Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986)

    Literature is not exhaustible, for the sufficient and simple reason that a single book is not. A book is not an isolated entity: it is a narration, an axis of innumerable narrations. One literature differs from another, either before or after it, not so much because of the text as for the manner in which it is read.
    —Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986)

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