Jorge Luis Borges Quotes

It Is A Laborious Madness And An Impoverishing One, The Madness Of Composing Vast Books - Setting Out In Five Hundred Pages An Idea That Can Be Perfectly Related Orally In Five Minutes. The Better Way To Go About It Is To Pretend That Those Books Already Exist, And Offer A Summary, A Commentary On Them. (From The Introduction Of 1941's The Garden Of Forking Paths)

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