More From Jorge Luis Borges
- "To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god."
- "Poetry remembers that it was an oral art before it was a written art."
- "To be immortal is commonplace; except for man, all creatures are immortal, for they are ignorant of death; what is divine, terrible, incomprehensible, is to know that one is immortal."
More In Government
- "The new rage is to say that the government is the cause of all our problems, and if only we had no government, we’d have no problems. I can tell you, that contradicts evidence, history, and common sense."― William J. Clinton
- "By a continuing process of inflation, government can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens."― John Maynard Keynes
- "Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it."― Mark Twain