“There is an hour of the afternoon when the plain is on the verge of saying something. It never says, or perhaps it says it infinitely, or perhaps we do not understand it, or we understand it and it is untranslatable as music.”

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"To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god."

- Jorge Luis Borges

Love

"Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence."

- Jorge Luis Borges

Leadership

"I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of a Library."

- Jorge Luis Borges

Aspirations

"I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library."

- Jorge Luis Borges

Aspirations

"Paradise will be a kind of library."

- Jorge Luis Borges

Aspirations

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"Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today."

- Will Rogers

Reflection

"Life is like a sewer … what you get out of it depends on what you put into it."

- Tom Lehrer

Reflection

"I’d rather regret the things I’ve done than regret the things I haven’t done."

- Lucille Ball

Reflection

"Nothing ever goes away until it teaches us what we need to know."

- Pema Chodron

Reflection

"Happy Tuesday! It is a good day to reflect on the week so far and spread happiness."

Reflection