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Piensa el sentimiento, siente el pensamiento. (roughly translated, Think about the emotional and feel the intellectual)

Miguel de Unamuno

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Miguel de Unamuno
Age: 70 †
Born: 1866
Born: September 29
Died: 1936
Died: December 31
Essayist
Literary Critic
Novelist
Philosopher
Playwright
Poet
Politician
University Teacher
Writer
Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo
Miguel Unamuno
Emotional
Feel
Feels
Think
Thinking
Roughly
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Intellectual

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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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Those faults we do not have, do not bother us.
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To fall into a habit is to begin to cease to be.
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The pessimism that protests and defends itself cannot be truly said to be pessimism.
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Only he who attempts the absurd is capable of achieving the impossible.
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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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Dream abides it is the only things that abides vision abides.
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Science is a cemetery of dead ideas, even though life may issue from them.
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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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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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