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I ask of any God, of any gods, that if they give immortality, I hope to be granted oblivion also.

I ask of any God, of any gods, that if they give immortality, I hope to be granted oblivion also.

Jorge Luis Borges
Giving, Oblivion, Granted
Jorge Luis Borges, Richard Burgin (1998). “Jorge Luis Borges: Conversations”, p.79, Univ. Press of Mississippi

Thus my life is a flight and I lose everything and everything belongs to oblivion, or to him.

Jorge Luis Borges
Flight, Life Is, Oblivion
Jorge Luis Borges (1999). “Everything and Nothing”, p.75, New Directions Publishing

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