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.

Better than succeeding little by little is failing at one go.

Better than succeeding little by little is failing at one go.

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...

Tradition simply means that we need to end what began well and continue what is...

Tradition simply means that we need to end what began well and continue what is...

Who learns most from a good book is the author.

Who learns most from a good book is the author.

A German immersed in any civilization different from his own loses a weight equivalent in...

A German immersed in any civilization different from his own loses a weight equivalent in...

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...

A belief which leaves no place for doubt is not a belief; it is a...

A belief which leaves no place for doubt is not a belief; it is a...

To light one candle to God and another to the Devil is the principle of...

To light one candle to God and another to the Devil is the principle of...

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

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

To be ready to fail is to be prepared for success.

To be ready to fail is to be prepared for success.

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?

There are no good or bad habits. All habits are, by definition, bad.

There are no good or bad habits. All habits are, by definition, bad.

Theology is the logic of the Devil.

Theology is the logic of the Devil.

True solidarity is only possible among the solitary.

True solidarity is only possible among the solitary.

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

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

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...

We say of an animal that it is intelligent, and we say the same thing...

We say of an animal that it is intelligent, and we say the same thing...

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.

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...