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A belief which leaves no place for doubt is not a belief; it is a superstition.
Jose Bergamin A German immersed in any civilization different from his own loses a weight equivalent in volume to the amount of intelligence he displaces. Jose Bergamin A piece of advice always contains an implicit threat, just as a threat always contains an implicit piece of advice. Jose Bergamin A reformer knows neither how to do nor to undo. Jose Bergamin A woman who does not become the slave of just one man becomes the slave of all men. Jose Bergamin An ignorance of Marx is as frequent among Marxists as an ignorance of Christ is among Catholics. Jose Bergamin Better than succeeding little by little is failing at one go. Jose Bergamin Do we have to talk in order to agree or agree in order to talk? Jose Bergamin Effort and result are never simultaneous. In art, only the result counts. Jose Bergamin Happiness is always a coincidence. Jose Bergamin If you really believe music is dangerous, you should let it go in one ear and out the other. Jose Bergamin In French literature, you can choose a la carte; in Spanish literature, there is only the set meal. Jose Bergamin It may be impossible to have a revolution without crimes but that does not make revolution a crime. Jose Bergamin Man is a question; woman is an answer. The mistake women make today is to offer themselves as answers before being questioned. Jose Bergamin Only one thing has to matter for everything to matter. Jose Bergamin Pride in a man is confused with dignity; in a woman, with self-love. Jose Bergamin Sensuality without love is a sin; love without sensuality is worse than a sin. Jose Bergamin The first condition for making music is not to make a noise. Jose Bergamin The man who gets drunk in peacetime is a coward. The man who gets drunk in wartime goes on being a coward. Jose Bergamin The man who spends all his time looking up to heaven is not always the best; in fact, he is usually the worst. Jose Bergamin The most original sin is not the thinker's but the poet's. Jose Bergamin The novel is born of disillusionment; the poem, of despair. Jose Bergamin Theology is the logic of the Devil. Jose Bergamin There are no good or bad habits. All habits are, by definition, bad. Jose Bergamin There are those who dance to the rhythm that is played to them, those who only dance to their own rhythm, and those who don't dance at all. Jose Bergamin To be ready to fail is to be prepared for success. Jose Bergamin To be thirsty and to drink water is the perfection of sensuality rarely achieved. Sometimes you drink water; other times you are thirsty. Jose Bergamin To light one candle to God and another to the Devil is the principle of wisdom. Jose Bergamin To sin offers repentance and forgiveness; not to sin offers only punishment. Jose Bergamin True art tries not to attract attention in order to be noticed. Jose Bergamin True solidarity is only possible among the solitary. Jose Bergamin Try not to turn your life into a race, least of all an obstacle race. Jose Bergamin We say of an animal that it is intelligent, and we say the same thing of a woman; but in neither case is it usually appropriate, clearly for very different reasons. Jose Bergamin When there is nothing to fear is the time to begin fearing everything. Jose Bergamin Who learns most from a good book is the author. Jose Bergamin You can hesitate before deciding, but not once the decision is made. Jose Bergamin You can say the opposite of something you've said but you can't do the opposite of something you've done. Jose Bergamin |
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