Tuesday, 25 August 2015

There is nothing very remarkable about being immortal; with the exception of mankind, all creatures are immortal,...


There is nothing very remarkable about being immortal; with the exception of mankind, all creatures are immortal, for they know nothing of death. What is divine, terrible, and incomprehensible is to know oneself immortal.

~ Jorge Luis Borges ~ (August 24, 1899 - June 14, 1986)

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3 comments:

  1. Darnell Hamilton25 August 2015 at 21:44

    ... But if I could, I'd love to be a vampire 😳

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  2. Sam Collett26 August 2015 at 02:31

    Spawn of Dracula, creeping from her crypt, ever searching for young flesh...

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  3. stephen carter26 August 2015 at 05:09

    This man is really interesting, thanks for introducing him to me.

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