When I wake up, I wake to something worse. It’s the astonishment of being myself - Jorge Luis Borges - Quotesmemo.com

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As my poor father used to say In 1963, Once people start on all this Art Goodbye, moralitee! And what my father used to say Is good enough for me.

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Jorge Luis Borges

When I wake up, I wake to something worse. It’s the astonishment of being myself

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