Pride in a man is confused with dignity; in a woman, with self-love.

Quote by Jose Bergamin

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To sin offers repentance and forgiveness; not to sin offers only punishment.

To sin offers repentance and forgiveness; not to sin offers only punishment.

Sensuality without love is a sin; love without sensuality is worse than a sin.

Sensuality without love is a sin; love without sensuality is worse than a sin.

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

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

If you really believe music is dangerous, you should let it go in one ear...

If you really believe music is dangerous, you should let it go in one ear...

Only one thing has to matter for everything to matter.

Only one thing has to matter for everything to matter.

You can hesitate before deciding, but not once the decision is made.

You can hesitate before deciding, but not once the decision is made.

A piece of advice always contains an implicit threat, just as a threat always contains...

A piece of advice always contains an implicit threat, just as a threat always contains...

You can say the opposite of something you've said but you can't do the opposite...

You can say the opposite of something you've said but you can't do the opposite...

Do we have to talk in order to agree or agree in order to talk?

Do we have to talk in order to agree or agree in order to talk?

Effort and result are never simultaneous. In art, only the result counts.

Effort and result are never simultaneous. In art, only the result counts.

The novel is born of disillusionment; the poem, of despair.

The novel is born of disillusionment; the poem, of despair.

It may be impossible to have a revolution without crimes but that does not make...

It may be impossible to have a revolution without crimes but that does not make...

The man who spends all his time looking up to heaven is not always the...

The man who spends all his time looking up to heaven is not always the...

Who learns most from a good book is the author.

Who learns most from a good book is the author.

Man is a question; woman is an answer. The mistake women make today is to...

Man is a question; woman is an answer. The mistake women make today is to...

To be thirsty and to drink water is the perfection of sensuality rarely achieved. Sometimes...

To be thirsty and to drink water is the perfection of sensuality rarely achieved. Sometimes...

Happiness is always a coincidence.

Happiness is always a coincidence.

The first condition for making music is not to make a noise.

The first condition for making music is not to make a noise.

A woman who does not become the slave of just one man becomes the slave...

A woman who does not become the slave of just one man becomes the slave...

True art tries not to attract attention in order to be noticed.

True art tries not to attract attention in order to be noticed.