Jorge Luis Borges

Time quote by Jorge Luis Borges

Posted11/04/2015

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Time – is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries me along, but I am the river;
it is a tiger that devours me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire

Jorge Luis Borges, in “A New Refutation of Time” (1946)

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