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The devil is an angel too.

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
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Knowledge for the sake of knowledge! Truth for truth's sake! This is inhuman.
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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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My aim is to agitate and disturb people. I'm not selling bread I'm selling yeast.
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Chemistry ought to be not for chemists alone.
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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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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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Sometimes, to remain silent is to lie, since silence can be interpreted as assent.
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The truth is that reason is the enemy of life.
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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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Martyrs create faith, faith does not create martyrs.
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All knowledge has an ultimate goal. Knowledge for the sake of knowledge is, say what you will, nothing but a dismal begging of the question.
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Science is a cemetery of dead ideas, even though life may issue from them.
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The tears of anguish irritate and excite but those of repentance are the ones that wash.
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Art distills sensations and embodies it with enhanced meaning.
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The pessimism that protests and defends itself cannot be truly said to be pessimism.
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There are people who are so full of common sense that they haven't the slightest cranny left for their own sense.
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Man is perishing. That may be, and if it is nothingness that awaits us let us so act that it will be an unjust fate.
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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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Dream abides it is the only things that abides vision abides.
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