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Jorge Luis Borges

"He thought that the rose was to be found in its own eternity and not in his words; and that we may mention or allude to a thing, but not express it."

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"He thought that the rose was to be found in its own eternity and not in his words; and that we may mention or allude to a thing, but not express it."

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"Powerful words harmonize heart and mind as if a symphony."

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"If the words you spoke appeared on your skin, would you still be beautiful?"

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"Words, he knew, could scar."

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"Words create. Know what you want to create before you speak."

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"A slip of the foot may injure your body, but a slip of the tongue will injure your bond."

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"At the beginning was The Word. Today I see That in great quotes."

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A.E. Samaan

"For wordsmiths and masters of words, without necessarily being harsh with words, the words have a tendency to shoot straight to the hearts of people, and this either deeply touches them or deeply angers them. Like the apostles in all their loving controversies are those who are masters of words while combining this gift with truth."

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"The spoken word is ephemeral. The written word, eternal. A symphony, timeless."

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"He thought that the rose was to be found in its own eternity and not in his words; and that we may mention or allude to a thing, but not express it."

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"There is a concept that is the corrupter and destroyer of all others. I speak not of Evil, whose limited empire is that of ethics; I speak of the infinite."
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"I have known uncertainty: a state unknown to the Greeks."
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"I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library."
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"Art always opts for the individual, the concrete; art is not Platonic."
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"The flattery of posterity is not worth much more than contemporary flattery, which is worth nothing."
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"A writer - and, I believe, generally all persons - must think that whatever happens to him or her is a resource. All things have been given to us for a purpose, and an artist must feel this more intensely. All that happens to us, including our humiliations, our misfortunes, our embarrassments, all is given to us as raw material, as clay, so that we may shape our art."
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"Unappreciated because too many of his [Rudyard Kipling's] peers were socialists."
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"Another school declares that all time has already transpired and that our life is only the crepuscular and no doubt falsified and mutilated memory or reflection of an irrecoverable process."
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