Jorge Luis Borges Quotes

God is dead,' Nick said. 'They found his carcass in 2019. Floating in space near Alpha.' 'They found the remains of an organism advanced several thousand times over what we are,' Charley said. 'And evidently could create habitable worlds and populate them with living organisms, derived from itself. But that doesn't prove it was God.

We live in imaginary, virtual worlds created by corporations that profit from our deception.

The meaning of the Sabbath is to celebrate time rather than space. Six days a week we live under the tyranny of things of space; on the Sabbath we try to become attuned to holiness in time. It is a day on which we are called upon to share in what is eternal in time, to turn from the results of creation to the mystery of creation; from the world of creation to the creation of the world.

Given the world that he created, it would be an impiety against God to believe in him.

The world consists of imaginary people, claiming imaginary virtues and suffering from imaginary happiness.

There neither is, nor ever was, in the world, nor ever shall be, the least dram of holiness, but what, flowing from Jesus Christ, is communicated by the Spirit, according to the truth and promise of the gospel.

If God made the world, I would not be that God, for the misery of the world would break my heart.

Because you make a world that didn't exist before, and you can go into that world deeper and deeper. It's unbounded out there. One film takes you into one area, another film takes you into another area. There could be trillions, zillions of worlds that exist in the big space.

Remember that movie Independence Day, where invaders were coming from outer space and the whole world was united against the invasion? Why can't we be united on behalf of our planet? And that's what I want to do.

There are those who deny me the right to speak of God, because I am not a believer. And I say that I have every right in the world. I want to talk about God because it is a problem that affects all humanity.

We have traveled through space and time. We have been many places. Visited many worlds. And there is good news: the acoustics everywhere are terrific.

For me the world is weird because it is stupendous, awesome, mysterious, unfathomable; my interest has been to convince you that you must assume responsibility for being here.

What is a house but a bigger skin, and a neighborhood map but the world's skin ever expanding?

Christ is the great central fact in the world's history. To Him everything looks forward or backward. All the lines of history converge upon Him.

He liked the loneliness of inner space, the sense of being forgotten by the world.

Crying out to the lord is the only eternal reality within this temporary world.

Welcome to the world of bullshit, my dear. You have arrived.

Only when you are absolutely devoted to what you do, can you produce something significant in the world.

A unipolar world - one with only one power - makes sure that this space almost disappears. In a multipolar world this space multiplies. Therefore, there is nostalgia for a multipolar world.

It's not that photography recaptures the world you have been in; more that it creates a new one: photographs are like Post-It Notes reminding us of the deep architectonic forms of space and thought.

No nation in the world has so many drastic problems squeezed into so small a space, under such urgent pressure of time and heavy burden of history, as Israel.

Then assuredly the world was made, not in time, but simultaneously with time.

The world is being created every minute, and the world is falling to pieces every minute

The divinity who rules within us, forbids us to leave this world without his command.