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Art and Literature
Mir Bahadur Ali is, as we have seen, incapable of evading the most vulgar of art's temptations: that of being a genius. [Select] Jorge Luis Borges: "The Approach to Al-Mu'tasim" There is no intellectual exercise which is not ultimately useless. [Select] Jorge Luis Borges: "Pierre Menard, Author of Don Quixote" {Also in: Wisdom and Ignorance} Love affairs have always greatly interested me, but I do not greatly care for them in books or moving pictures. In a love affair, I wish to be the hero, with no audience present. [Select] E. W. Howe {Also in: Love and Hate} Picasso is a communist. Neither am I. [Select]
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