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The less we read, the more harmful it is what we read.
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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Only in solitude do we find ourselves and in finding ourselves, we find in ourselves all our brothers in solitude.
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The only reactionaries are those who find themselves at home in the present.
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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 is a cemetery of dead ideas, even though life may issue from them.
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Dream abides it is the only things that abides vision abides.
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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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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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Art distills sensations and embodies it with enhanced meaning.
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The truth is that reason is the enemy of life.
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Isolation is the worst possible counselor.
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It is truer to say that martyrs create faith more than faith creates martyrs.
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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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Science is the most intimate school of resignation and humility, for it teaches us to bow before the seemingly most insignificant of facts.
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A lot of good arguments are spoiled by some fool who knows what he is talking about.
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Fascism is cured by reading, and racism is cured by traveling
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The supreme triumph of reason is to cast doubt upon its own validity.
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There is no tyranny in the world more hateful than that of ideas. Ideas bring ideophobia, and the consequence is that people begin to persecute their neighbors in the name of ideas. I loathe and detest all labels, and the only label that I could now tolerate would be that of ideoclast or idea breaker.
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Chemistry ought to be not for chemists alone.
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Martyrs create faith, faith does not create martyrs.
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An idea does not pass from one language to another without change.
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