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Chemistry ought to be not for chemists alone.
Miguel de Unamuno
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Miguel de Unamuno
Age: 70 †
Born: 1866
Born: September 29
Died: 1936
Died: December 31
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These terrible sociologists, who are the astrologers and alchemists of our twentieth century.
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Knowledge for the sake of knowledge! Truth for truth's sake! This is inhuman.
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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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The supreme triumph of reason is to cast doubt upon its own validity.
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It is truer to say that martyrs create faith more than faith creates martyrs.
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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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Those faults we do not have, do not bother us.
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Hell has been conceived as a police institution, to inspire fear in this world. But the worst of it all is that it no longer frightens anyone, and therefore it will have to be closed down.
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Piensa el sentimiento, siente el pensamiento. (roughly translated, Think about the emotional and feel the intellectual)
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Use harms and even destroys beauty. The noblest function of an object is to be contemplated.
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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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Human beliefs, like all other natural growths, elude the barrier of systems.
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The truth is that reason is the enemy of life.
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A lot of good arguments are spoiled by some fool who knows what he is talking about.
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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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And killing time is perhaps the essence of comedy, just as the essence of tragedy is killing eternity.
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