Quote by Jorge Luis Borges

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


I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of libra

Summary

In this quote, the speaker expresses their belief that Paradise, a place associated with ultimate happiness and peace, resembles a library. By making this connection, the speaker highlights the immense value they place on knowledge and the power of books. They perceive libraries as sources of togetherness, joy, and infinite possibilities. With this imaginative portrayal, the quote suggests that the speaker finds solace, inspiration, and fulfillment within the pages of books and envisions a utopian existence surrounded by a wealth of knowledge and stories.

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By Jorge Luis Borges
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