Jorge Luis Borges, cited in A bi Quotes

A collection of quotes by Jorge Luis Borges, cited in A bi.

Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) was an Argentine writer and poet, widely regarded as one of the most important literary figures of the 20th century. He is known for his innovative use of metafiction, blending reality and imagination, and creating intricate narratives that explore themes of time, identity, and infinity. Borges's works include short stories collections such as "Ficciones" and "The Aleph," which brought him international acclaim. His writing style and philosophical ideas have influenced numerous writers and thinkers worldwide.

It is worth remembering that every writer begins with a naiv

It is worth remembering that every writer begins with a naively physical notion of what art is. A book for him or her is not an expression or a series of expressions, but literally a volume, a prism with six rectangular sides made of thin sheets of papers which should include a cover, an inside cover, an epigraph in italics, a preface, nine or ten parts with some verses at the beginning, a table of contents, an ex libris with an hourglass and a Latin phrase, a brief list of errata, some blank pages, a colophon and a publication notice: objects that are known to constitute the art of writing.

Jorge Luis Borges, cited in A bi

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