Another Borgesian Book
For 16 months the budget has been lacking at the Borgesian Library. Thanks to a million dollar gift from a nameless donor, new books have been purchased, including one entitled Boredom Not Unto Sanctification. Its opening lines:
All the bad ideas have been taken; clichés (in thought, word, and deed) cause human suffering. Conversely, take it as a proof, similar to the argument from design, that beauty is new and everlasting.
All the bad ideas have been taken; clichés (in thought, word, and deed) cause human suffering. Conversely, take it as a proof, similar to the argument from design, that beauty is new and everlasting.
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