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A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age he dies of being a man.
Miguel de Unamuno
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Miguel de Unamuno
Age: 70 †
Born: 1866
Born: September 29
Died: 1936
Died: December 31
Essayist
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My aim is to agitate and disturb people. I'm not selling bread I'm selling yeast.
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Man is perishing. That may be, and if it is nothingness that awaits us let us so act that it will be an unjust fate.
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Chemistry ought to be not for chemists alone.
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Only in solitude do we find ourselves and in finding ourselves, we find in ourselves all our brothers in solitude.
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While men believe themselves to be seeking truth for its own sake, they are in fact seeking life in truth.
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Man habitually sacrifices his life to his purse, but he sacrifices his purse to his vanity.
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We should try to be the parents of our future rather than the offspring of our past.
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And killing time is perhaps the essence of comedy, just as the essence of tragedy is killing eternity.
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Sometimes, to remain silent is to lie, since silence can be interpreted as assent.
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If a person never contradicts himself, it must be that he says nothing.
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There are people who are so full of common sense that they haven't the slightest cranny left for their own sense.
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It is not the shilling I give you that counts, but the warmth that it carries with it from my hand.
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Science teaches us, in effect, to submit our reason to the truth and to know and judge of things as they are-that is to say, as they themselves choose to be and not as we would have them to be.
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To fall into a habit is to begin to cease to be.
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