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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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Sow the living part of yourselves in the furrow of life.
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Knowledge for the sake of knowledge! Truth for truth's sake! This is inhuman.
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Whenever a man talks he lies, and so far as he talks to himself - that is to say, so far as he thinks, knowing that he thinks - he lies to himself. The only truth in human life is that which is physiological. Speech - this thing that they call a social product - was made for lying.
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The truth is that reason is the enemy of life.
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Our life is a hope which is continually converting itself into memory and memory in its turn begets hope.
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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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The less we read, the more harmful it is what we read.
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Isolation is the worst possible counselor.
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Science says: 'We must live,' and seeks the means of prolonging, increasing, facilitating and amplifying life, of making it tolerable and acceptable, wisdom says: 'We must die,' and seeks how to make us die well.
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Use harms and even destroys beauty. The noblest function of an object is to be contemplated.
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If a person never contradicts himself, it must be that he says nothing.
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Martyrs create faith, faith does not create martyrs.
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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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The only reactionaries are those who find themselves at home in the present.
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These terrible sociologists, who are the astrologers and alchemists of our twentieth century.
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Science is a cemetery of dead ideas, even though life may issue from them.
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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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Everything that exalts and expands consciousness is good, while that which depresses and diminishes it is evil.
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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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An idea does not pass from one language to another without change.
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