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Слушать(AI)We Are The Time We Are The Famous
We are the time.
We are the famousmetaphor from Heraclitus the Obscure.
We are the water, not the hard diamond,the one that is lost, not the one that stands still.
We are the river and we are that greekthat looks himself into the river.
His reflectionchanges into the waters of the changing mirror,into the crystal that changes like the fire.
We are the vain predetermined river,in his travel to his sea.
The shadows have surrounded him.
Everything said goodbye to us, everything goes away.
Memory does not stamp his own coin.
However, there is something that stayshowever, there is something that bemoans.
Jorge Luis Borges
Jorge Francisco Isidoro Luis Borges Acevedo (24 August 1899 – 14 June 1986) was an Argentine short-story writer, essayist, poet and translator,
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