Jose Bergamin Quotes

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

Only one thing has to matter for everything to matter.

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

Erik Satie does not say the opposite of Debussy; he says the same thing only the other way round.

The barometer that shows "variable" is an ironic indictment of God.

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

Morality measured in centimeters: all mothers believe that only their daughters dance decently.

When the English have scored a goal, they think nothing more remains to be done.

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

The most original sin is not the thinker's but the poet's.

Those who are scandalized by a naked body--thinks the Devil--are easy prey: they are already doomed.

The only time a man thinks is when he's alone.

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