Life Quotes Quote by Jorge Luis Borges — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Being with you and not being with you is the only way I have to measure time.”

“There is a line in Verlaine I shall not recall again,”

“When writers die they become books, which is, after all, not too bad an incarnation.”

“Let not the rash marble risk”

“Emma dropped the paper. Her first impression was of a weak feeling in her stomach and in her knees; then of blind guilt, of unreality, of coldness, of fear; then she wished that it were already the next day. Immediately afterwards she realized that that wish was futile because the death of her father was the only thing that had happened in the world, and it would go on happening endlessly.”

“Learning”

“It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living.”

“What other people think and say about you is none of your business. The most destructive thing you would ever do is to believe someone else's opinion of you. You have to stop letting other people's opinions control you.”

“Single is no longer a lack of options – but a choice. A choice to refuse to let your life be defined by your relationship status but to live every day Happily and let your Ever After work itself out.”

“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.”

“Exactly!" said Deep Thought. "So once you do know what the question actually is, you'll know what the answer means.”