I have preferred to teach my students not English literature but my love for certain authors, or, even better, certain pages, or even better than tha…

- Jorge Luis Borges

Doubt is one of the names of intelligence.

- Jorge Luis Borges

So plant your own gardens and decorate your own soul, instead of waiting for someone to bring you flowers.

- Jorge Luis Borges

In my next life I will try to commit more errors.

- Jorge Luis Borges

I can give you my loneliness, my darkness, the hunger of my heart, I am trying to bribe you with uncertainty, with danger, with defeat.

- Jorge Luis Borges

While we are asleep in this world, we are awake in another one

- Jorge Luis Borges

Don't talk unless you can improve the silence.

- Jorge Luis Borges

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

- Jorge Luis Borges

All that happens to us, including our humiliations, our misfortunes, our embarrassments, all is given to us as raw material, as clay, so that we may …

- Jorge Luis Borges