The Theologians, translated by James E. Irby (1964)

The heresies we should fear are those which can be confused with orthodoxy.

— Jorge Luis Borges

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "The heresies we should fear are those which can be confused with orthodoxy." in the context of "The Theologians, translated by James E. Irby (1964)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Jorge Luis Borges

About Jorge Luis Borges

Jorge Luis Borges (24 August 1899 – 14 June 1986) was an Argentine writer who is considered one of the foremost literary figures of the 20th century. Most famous in the English speaking world for his short stories and fictive essays, Borges was also a poet, critic, translator and man of letters.