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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
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Politician
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Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo
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Science is a cemetary of dead ideas.
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Was man made for science, or was science made for man?
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These terrible sociologists, who are the astrologers and alchemists of our twentieth century.
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The devil is an angel too.
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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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True science teaches, above all, to doubt and be ignorant.
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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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Chemistry ought to be not for chemists alone.
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Those faults we do not have, do not bother us.
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Art distills sensations and embodies it with enhanced meaning.
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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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Sow the living part of yourselves in the furrow of life.
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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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My aim is to agitate and disturb people. I'm not selling bread I'm selling yeast.
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Science says: 'We must live,' and seeks the means of prolonging, increasing, facilitating and amplifying life, of making it tolerable and acceptable, wisdom says: 'We must die,' and seeks how to make us die well.
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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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The chiefest sanctity of a temple is that it is a place to which men go to weep in common.
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Sometimes, to remain silent is to lie, since silence can be interpreted as assent.
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My work...is to shatter the faith of men here, there, and everywhere, faith in affirmation, faith in negation, and faith in abstention from faith, and this for the sake of faith in faith itself.
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