The Garden of Forking Paths Quotes

Then I reflected that all things happen, happen to one, precisely now. Century follows century, and things happen only in the present. (4)

Yet he abandoned all to make a book and a labyrinth. He gave up all the pleasures of oppression, justice, of a well-stocked bed, of banquets, and even of erudition, and shut himself up in the Pavil...

It seemed incredible that this day, a day without warnings or omens, might be that of my implacable death. (3)

An Irishman in the service of England, a man suspected of equivocal feelings if not of actual treachery, how could he fail to welcome and seize upon this extraordinary piece of luck: the discovery,...