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Science is a cemetery of dead ideas, even though life may issue from them.
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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To fall into a habit is to begin to cease to be.
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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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While men believe themselves to be seeking truth for its own sake, they are in fact seeking life in truth.
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Is there anything more terrible than a call? It affords an occasion for the exchange of the most threadbare commonplaces. Calls and the theatre are the two great centers for the propagation of platitudes.
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Those faults we do not have, do not bother us.
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