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Sow the living part of yourselves in the furrow of life.
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
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Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo
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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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And killing time is perhaps the essence of comedy, just as the essence of tragedy is killing eternity.
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Sometimes, to remain silent is to lie, since silence can be interpreted as assent.
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Anyone who in discussion relies upon authority uses, not his understanding, but rather his memory.
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If a person never contradicts himself, it must be that he says nothing.
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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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Knowledge for the sake of knowledge! Truth for truth's sake! This is inhuman.
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Man habitually sacrifices his life to his purse, but he sacrifices his purse to his vanity.
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It is truer to say that martyrs create faith more than faith creates martyrs.
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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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Dream abides it is the only things that abides vision abides.
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Science teaches us, in effect, to submit our reason to the truth and to know and judge of things as they are-that is to say, as they themselves choose to be and not as we would have them 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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Was man made for science, or was science made for man?
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Art distills sensations and embodies it with enhanced meaning.
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Only he who attempts the absurd is capable of achieving the impossible.
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It is not usually our ideas that make us optimistic or pessimistic, but it is our optimism or pessimism of physiological or pathological origin that makes our ideas.
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Martyrs create faith, faith does not create 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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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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