"I do not write for a select minority, which means nothing to me, nor for that adulated platonic..."

“I do not write for a select minority, which means nothing to me, nor for that adulated platonic entity known as ‘The Masses’. Both abstractions, so dear to the demagogue, I disbelieve in. I write for myself and for my friends, and I write to ease the passing of time.”

- Jorge Luis Borges, Book of Sand


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