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Miguel de Unamuno

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If it is nothingness that awaits us, let us make an injustice of it; let us fight against destiny, even though without hope of victory.


— Miguel de Unamuno


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Science is a cemetery of dead ideas.


— Miguel de Unamuno


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Suffering is the substance of life and the root of personality, for it is only suffering that makes us persons.


— Miguel de Unamuno


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That which the Fascists hate above all else, is intelligence.


— Miguel de Unamuno


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To love with the spirit is to pity, and he who pities most loves most.


— Miguel de Unamuno


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


— Miguel de Unamuno


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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.


— Miguel de Unamuno


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We never know, believe me, when we have succeeded best.


— Miguel de Unamuno


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What we believe to be the motives of our conduct are usually but the pretexts for it.


— Miguel de Unamuno


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Your neighbor's vision is as true for him as your own vision is true for you.


— Miguel de Unamuno


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Did you know about Miguel de Unamuno?

The title deliberately recalls the famous novelas ejemplares of Miguel de Cervantes. It is based on his experiences as a child during the Carlist siege of Bilbao in the Third Carlist War. There is no need for us to say this with whispered tones.

Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo (29 September 1864 Bilbao Biscay Basque Country Spain – 31 December 1936 Salamanca Salamanca Castile and León Spain) was a Spanish essayist novelist poet playwright and philosopher. His major philosophical essay was The Tragic Sense of Life (1913) and his most famous novel was Abel Sánchez: The History of a Passion (1917) a modern exploration of the Cain and Abel story.

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