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Morality measured in centimeters: all mothers believe that only their daughters dance decently.
Perhaps it's more merciful to forget the dead instead of remembering them.
The man who gets drunk in peacetime is a coward. The man who gets drunk in wartime goes on being a coward.
When you are listening to music it is better to cover your eyes than your ears.
The barometer that shows "variable" is an ironic indictment of God.
A piece of advice always contains an implicit threat, just as a threat always contains an implicit piece of advice.
Erik Satie does not say the opposite of Debussy; he says the same thing only the other way round.
The man who spends all his time looking up to heaven is not always the best; in fact, he is usually the worst.
The only time a man thinks is when he's alone.
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.
You can hesitate before deciding, but not once the decision is made.
A rocket is a reed that thinks brilliantly.
You can say the opposite of something you've said but you can't do the opposite of something you've done.
What is reasoned has nothing to do with what is reasonable.
Ignorance is learned; innocence is forgotten.
Pride in a man is confused with dignity; in a woman, with self-love.
Man is a question; woman is an answer. The mistake women make today is to offer themselves as answers before being questioned.
Art is good but it isn't the best.
It may be impossible to have a revolution without crimes but that does not make revolution a crime.
The quality of a man's mind can generally be judged by the size of his wastepaper basket.
Sensuality without love is a sin; love without sensuality is worse than a sin.
Life is a dangerous adventure, says the American, and he is half right: life is dangerous, but it's not an adventure.
There are no good or bad habits. All habits are, by definition, bad.
A German immersed in any civilization different from his own loses a weight equivalent in volume to the amount of intelligence he displaces.
In love, it is the weak who strike and the strong who caress.
An ignorance of Marx is as frequent among Marxists as an ignorance of Christ is among Catholics.
Try not to turn your life into a race, least of all an obstacle race.
True art tries not to attract attention in order to be noticed.
A belief which leaves no place for doubt is not a belief; it is a superstition. -Jose Bergamin, author (1895-1983)
A woman who does not become the slave of just one man becomes the slave of all men.
When the English have scored a goal, they think nothing more remains to be done.
In French literature, you can choose a la carte; in Spanish literature, there is only the set meal.
Do we have to talk in order to agree or agree in order to talk?
Tradition simply means that we need to end what began well and continue what is worth continuing
The first condition for making music is not to make a noise.
To sin offers repentance and forgiveness; not to sin offers only punishment.
You need to have a God, a lover, and an enemy, says the poet. Exactly: you need to have three enemies.
A reformer knows neither how to do nor to undo.