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From the subterranean ore of memory we extract the jeweled visions of our future.
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
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Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo
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The truth is that reason is the enemy of life.
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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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True science teaches, above all, to doubt and be ignorant.
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Science is a cemetary of dead ideas.
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Man habitually sacrifices his life to his purse, but he sacrifices his purse to his vanity.
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Chemistry ought to be not for chemists alone.
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Human beliefs, like all other natural growths, elude the barrier of systems.
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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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Only in solitude do we find ourselves and in finding ourselves, we find in ourselves all our brothers in solitude.
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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 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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The less we read, the more harmful it is what we read.
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Piensa el sentimiento, siente el pensamiento. (roughly translated, Think about the emotional and feel the intellectual)
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Only he who attempts the absurd is capable of achieving the impossible.
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Fascism is cured by reading, and racism is cured by traveling
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The tears of anguish irritate and excite but those of repentance are the ones that wash.
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Anyone who in discussion relies upon authority uses, not his understanding, but rather his memory.
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Sometimes, to remain silent is to lie, since silence can be interpreted as assent.
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Sow the living part of yourselves in the furrow of life.
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