Arthur Schopenhauer wrote that dreaming and wakefulness are the pages of a single book, and that to read them in order is to live, and to leaf through them at random, to dream. Paintings within paintings and books that branch into other books help us sense this oneness.
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| — | Jorge Luis Borges reviewing Flann O’Brien’s At Swim-Two-Birds in 1939, quoted by Toibin, LRB, 5 January 2012, page 35. |
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