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Quotes by Jose Bergamin - (26 quotes)

Jose Bergamin - From the Advice category:

A piece of advice always contains an implicit threat, just as a threat always contains an implicit piece of advice. (Jose Bergamin)

Jose Bergamin - From the Belief category:

A belief which leaves no place for doubt is not a belief; it is a superstition. (Jose Bergamin)

Jose Bergamin - From the Books category:

Who learns most from a good book is the author. (Jose Bergamin)

Jose Bergamin - From the Choices category:

You can hesitate before deciding, but not once the decision is made. (Jose Bergamin)

Jose Bergamin - From the Communication category:

Do we have to talk in order to agree or agree in order to talk? (Jose Bergamin)

Jose Bergamin - From the Competition category:

Try not to turn your life into a race, least of all an obstacle race. (Jose Bergamin)

Jose Bergamin - From the Danger category:

If you really believe music is dangerous, you should let it go in one ear and out the other. (Jose Bergamin)

Jose Bergamin - From the Drunkenness category:

The man who gets drunk in peacetime is a coward. The man who gets drunk in wartime goes on being a coward. (Jose Bergamin)

Jose Bergamin - From the Effort category:

Effort and result are never simultaneous. In art, only the result counts. (Jose Bergamin)

Jose Bergamin - From the Fear category:

When there is nothing to fear is the time to begin fearing everything. (Jose Bergamin)

Jose Bergamin - From the Gender category:

Pride in a man is confused with dignity; in a woman, with self-love. (Jose Bergamin)

Jose Bergamin - From the Habit category:

There are no good or bad habits. All habits are, by definition, bad. (Jose Bergamin)

Jose Bergamin - From the Happiness category:

Happiness is always a coincidence. (Jose Bergamin)

Jose Bergamin - From the Interest category:

Only one thing has to matter for everything to matter. (Jose Bergamin)

Jose Bergamin - From the Music category:

The first condition for making music is not to make a noise. (Jose Bergamin)

Jose Bergamin - From the Opposites category:

You can say the opposite of something you've said but you can't do the opposite of something you've done. (Jose Bergamin)

Jose Bergamin - From the Poetry category:

The most original sin is not the thinker's but the poet's. (Jose Bergamin)

Jose Bergamin - From the Preparation category:

To be ready to fail is to be prepared for success. (Jose Bergamin)

Jose Bergamin - From the Questions category:

Man is a question; woman is an answer. The mistake women make today is to offer themselves as answers before being questioned. (Jose Bergamin)

Jose Bergamin - From the Recognition category:

True art tries not to attract attention in order to be noticed. (Jose Bergamin)

Jose Bergamin - From the Rhythm category:

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)

Jose Bergamin - From the Solitude category:

The only time a man thinks is when he's alone. (Jose Bergamin)

Jose Bergamin - From the Solitude category:

True solidarity is only possible among the solitary. (Jose Bergamin)

Jose Bergamin - From the Success category:

Better than succeeding little by little is failing at one go. (Jose Bergamin)

Jose Bergamin - From the Wisdom category:

To light one candle to God and another to the Devil is the principle of wisdom. (Jose Bergamin)

Jose Bergamin - From the Writing category:

The novel is born of disillusionment; the poem, of despair. (Jose Bergamin)