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True science teaches, above all, to doubt and be ignorant.
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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Martyrs create faith, faith does not create martyrs.
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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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A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age he dies of being a man.
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Art distills sensations and embodies it with enhanced meaning.
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