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Miguel de Unamuno

Miguel de Unamuno

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There are people who are so full of common sense that they have no room left for their own sense.

Miguel de Unamuno

Miguel de Unamuno

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Happiness is not easily digestible; it is rather very indigestible.

Miguel de Unamuno

Miguel de Unamuno

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Philosophy responds to the need to make a unitary and total conception of the world and life.

Miguel de Unamuno

Miguel de Unamuno

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The writer can only interest humanity when he is interested in humanity in his works.

Miguel de Unamuno

Miguel de Unamuno

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I call ruminants those men who spend their time ruminating on human misery, worried about not falling into one abyss or another.

Miguel de Unamuno

Miguel de Unamuno

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True science teaches, above all, to doubt and to be ignorant.

Miguel de Unamuno

Miguel de Unamuno

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The sky of fame is not very large, and the more who enter it, the less each one of them touches.

Miguel de Unamuno

Miguel de Unamuno

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Love shows compassion, and it shows more the more it loves.

Miguel de Unamuno

Miguel de Unamuno

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He who wants everything that happens, makes everything happen that he wants. Human omnipotence through resignation! This resignation can only be reached by grace.

Miguel de Unamuno

Miguel de Unamuno

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We ask for miracles, as if the most obvious miracle is that we ask for them.

Miguel de Unamuno

Miguel de Unamuno

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Life is not a dream. The most vigorous spiritual touch is the need for persistence in one form or another. The longing to extend in time and space.