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Nothing is built on stone; all is built on sand, but we must build as if the sand were stone. Jorge Luis Borges buildsandstone Change image and share on social
Democracy is an abuse of statistics. Jorge Luis Borges abusedemocracystatistic Change image and share on social
I foresee that man will resign himself each day to new abominations, and soon that only bandits and soldiers will be left. Jorge Luis Borges abominationbanditday Change image and share on social
It is also one of the pleasures of oral biography, in that the reader, rather than editor, is jury. George Plimpton biographyeditorjury Change image and share on social
What I look for when I see a piece of art for the first time is some kind of emotional, intellectual experience, that's a combination of both of those things and is informed by my knowledge and something new that I see the artist doing. Cheech Marin artartistcombination share on social
The thing about great poetry is we have no defenses against it. David Whyte defensegreatpoetry Change image and share on social