Miguel de Unamuno Quotes
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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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What is vanity but the longing to survive?
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My religion is to seek for truth in life and for life in truth, even knowing that I shall not find them while I live.
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The tears of anguish irritate and excite; but those of repentance are the ones that wash.
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Only he who attempts the absurd is capable of achieving the impossible.
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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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Love personalizes all that it loves. Only by personalizing it can we fall in love with an idea.
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Fear is the start of wisdom.
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Piensa el sentimiento, siente el pensamiento." (roughly translated, "Think about the emotional and feel the intellectual")
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Philosophy fulfills the need to create for ourselves a single and complete concept of the world and of life.
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Man dies of cold, not of darkness.