Top 31 Quotes by Jorge Luis Borges

Reality is not always probable, or likely.

I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.

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

In general, every country has the language it deserves.

Any life is made up of a single moment, the moment in which a man finds out, once and for all, who he is.

The Falklands thing was a fight between two bald men over a comb.

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.

Democracy is an abuse of statistics.

Reading is an activity subsequent to writing: more resigned, more civil, more intellectual.

The original is unfaithful to the translation.