Who said "We are our own demons, we expel ourselves from paradise."?

This quote is attributed to Julio Cortázar.

We are our own demons, we expel ourselves from paradise. - Julio Cortázar

"We are our own demons, we expel ourselves from paradise."

Julio Cortázar Philosophy

Novelist Argentine 1914–1984

"Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and lose sight of all that familiar comfort of home and friends."

"We accept the reality of the world with which we are presented to us."

"The true enemies of freedom are those who sell it in installments."

"When you really want something, the whole universe conspires to help you achieve it."

"I've seen the worst humanity has to offer."

"Sometimes I wonder if the world is worth saving."

"Every choice shapes our destiny."

"Order is the foundation of a good life."