Jorge Luis Borges quote: There is nothing but quotations left for us. Our language is a system of quotations.

There is nothing but quotations left for us. Our language is a system of quotations.

~ Jorge Luis Borges ~

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There is nothing but quotations left for us. Our language is a system of quotations.

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