Quote by Jorge Luis Borges

Life and death have been lacking in my life.

Life and death have been lacking in my life.

Summary

This quote indicates a sense of emptiness or absence of meaningful experiences related to both life and death. It suggests that the individual feels detached from the fundamental aspects of human existence. This may imply a lack of purpose, fulfillment, or connection with the profound moments and cyclical nature of life and the significance of death.

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Death

By Jorge Luis Borges

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