Author: Jose Bergamin

Quotes

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

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

- Jose Bergamin

When there is nothing to fear is the time to begin fearing everything.

When there is nothing to fear is the time to begin fearing everything.

- Jose Bergamin

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.

- Jose Bergamin

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.

- Jose Bergamin

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.

- Jose Bergamin

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

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

- Jose Bergamin

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

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

- Jose Bergamin

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

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

- 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.

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

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