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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
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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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Sow the living part of yourselves in the furrow of life.
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Cure yourself of the affliction of caring how you appear to others. Concern yourself only with how you appear before God, concern yourself only with the idea that God may have of you.
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My work...is to shatter the faith of men here, there, and everywhere, faith in affirmation, faith in negation, and faith in abstention from faith, and this for the sake of faith in faith itself.
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The chiefest sanctity of a temple is that it is a place to which men go to weep in common.
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Cure yourself of the inclination to bother about how you look to other people. Be concerned only . . . with the idea God has of you.
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Use harms and even destroys beauty. The noblest function of an object is to be contemplated.
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Only he who attempts the absurd is capable of achieving the impossible.
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The less we read, the more harmful it is what we read.
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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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Was man made for science, or was science made for man?
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The only reactionaries are those who find themselves at home in the present.
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What is certain is that for thinking believers to-day, faith is, before all and above all, wishing that God may exist.
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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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Those faults we do not have, do not bother us.
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The devil is an angel too.
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The tears of anguish irritate and excite but those of repentance are the ones that wash.
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Anyone who in discussion relies upon authority uses, not his understanding, but rather his memory.
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We need God, not in order to understand the why, but in order to feel and sustain the ultimate wherefore, to give a meaning to the universe.
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The supreme triumph of reason is to cast doubt upon its own validity.
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