Jorge Luis Borges (1899 - 1986)

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Jorge Luis Borges (August 24, 1899 – June 14, 1986) was an Argentine writer who is considered to be one of the foremost writers of the 20th century. A poet and an essayist, Borges is generally best-known for his short stories. Borges was born in Buenos Aires. His father, Jorge Guillermo Borges, was a lawyer and a psychology teacher, who also had literary aspirations ("he tried to become a writer and failed in the attempt," Borges once said. "He composed some very good sonnets"). Borges's moth.. Continue..

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We are the time. We are the famous

The Art Of Poetry

Instants

Limits

Elegy

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	Any life is made up of a single moment, the moment in which a man finds out, once and for all, who he is.

- Jorge Luis Borges

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