Jorge Luis Borges: In the order of literature, as in others, there is no act that is not the coronation of an infinite series of causes and

In the order of literature, as in others, there is no act that is not the corona — Jorge Luis Borges

In the order of literature, as in others, there is no act that is not the coronation of an infinite series of causes and the source of an infinite series of effects.

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