"I cannot sleep unless I am…" — Jorge Luis Borges

UNVERIFIED

نمی‌توانم بخوابم مگر اینکه اطرافم پر از کتاب باشد

Unverified

We haven't checked the source or attribution.

Our editorial team hasn't reviewed this quote yet, so neither its source nor its attribution has been confirmed. Treat it as unverified for now.

Translations

“The flattery of posterity is not worth much more than contemporary flattery, which is worth nothing”

Jorge Luis Borges

“I cannot imagine the universe without books”

“To live in a world without stories would be unbearable”

“The truth is that we live on a bottomless and shifting reality”

FEATURED QUOTES

“Failure is not the opposite of success; it's part of success”

“In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity”

“For years my heart sought the Cup of Jamshid from me — and begged from strangers what it...”

“Fight and push harder for what you believe in, you’d be surprised, you are much stronger...”

“I think it is possible for ordinary people to choose to be extraordinary.”

“Why do you stay in prison, when the door is so wide open?”

“The secret of life is to fall seven times and to get up eight.”

“When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.”

“Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people”

“If you don't program yourself, life will program you.”