Spanish - Philosopher | May 9, 1883 - October 18, 1955
We cannot put off living until we are ready.
Jose Ortega y Gasset
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Hatred is a feeling which leads to the extinction of values.
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Life is a series of collisions with the future; it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be.
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For the person for whom small things do not exist, the great is not great.
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Tell me to what you pay attention and I will tell you who you are.
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I am I plus my circumstances.
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Law is born from despair of human nature.
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The good is, like nature, an immense landscape in which man advances through centuries of exploration.
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Rancor is an outpouring of a feeling of inferiority.
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The characteristic of the hour is that the commonplace mind, knowing itself to be commonplace, has the assurance to proclaim the rights of the commonplace and to impose them wherever it will.
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In order to master the unruly torrent of life the learned man meditates, the poet quivers, and the political hero erects the fortress of his will.
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An 'unemployed' existence is a worse negation of life than death itself.
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