"An idea is a putting truth in check-mate." — Jose Ortega y Gasset
"An idea is a putting truth in check-mate."
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Jose Ortega y Gasset
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153 Quotes by Jose Ortega y Gasset
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Today violence is the rhetoric of the period.
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I am myself and what is around me, and if I do not save it, it shall not save me.
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Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt.
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Life is fired at us point blank.
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The trend towards pure art betrays not arrogance, as is often thought, but modesty. Art that has rid itself of…
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The heart of man does not tolerate an absence of the excellent and supreme.
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He who wishes to teach us a truth should not tell it to us, but simply suggest it with a…
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Life is a struggle with things to maintain itself among them. Concepts are the strategic plan we form in answer…
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We fall in love when our imagination projects nonexistent perfection upon another person. One day, the fantasy evaporates and with…
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In order to master the unruly torrent of life the learned man meditates, the poet quivers, and the political hero…
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Stupefaction, when it persists, becomes stupidity.
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If the human intellect functions, it is actually in order to solve the problems which the man's inner destiny sets…
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Immigration is a gateway basically. It's a check-off point for Latino voters.
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I love all people. I hate no one. And, you know, when you take a subject and you reduce it…
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For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime…
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Fame is only good for one thing - they will cash your check in a small town.
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