Jorge Luis Borges

"I, who have been so many men in vain, want to be one man, myself alone. From out of a whirlwind the voice of God replied: I am not, either. I dreamed the world the way you dreamed your work, my Shakespeare: one of the forms of my dream was you, who, like me, are many and one."

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Jorge Luis Borges

Jorge Luis Borges

Writer, Poet

Jorge Luis Borges was an Argentine writer known for his intricate short stories and essays that explore themes of identity, infinity, and labyrinths.

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"I am not sure that I exist, actually. I am all the writers that I have read, all the people that I have met, all the women that I have loved; all the cities I have visited."

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