Complicated Quote by Jorge Luis Borges

“Any life, however long and complicated it may be, actually consists of a single moment — the moment when a man knows forever more who he is.” quote by Jorge Luis Borges — Download Open image

“Any life, however long and complicated it may be, actually consists of a single moment — the moment when a man knows forever more who he is.”

Jorge Luis Borges

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