To be ready to fail is to be prepared for success.
Happiness is always a coincidence.
To sin offers repentance and forgiveness not to sin offers only punishment.
The novel is born of disillusionment the poem, of despair.
To light one candle to God and another to the Devil is the principle of wisdom.
A German immersed in any civilization different from his own loses a weight equivalent in volume to the amount of intelligence he displaces.
A belief which leaves no place for doubt is not a belief; it is a superstition. -Jose Bergamin, author (1895-1983)