"The chiefest sanctity of a temple is that……" — Miguel de Unamuno
"The chiefest sanctity of a temple is that it is a place to which men go to weep in common."
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Miguel de Unamuno
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89 Quotes by Miguel de Unamuno
Miguel de Unamuno has 89 quotes on this site.
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Man dies of cold, not of darkness.
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If a philosopher is not a man, he is anything but a philosopher; he is above all a pedant, and…
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Man habitually sacrifices his life to his purse, but he sacrifices his purse to his vanity.
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Spiritual Love is born of sorrow. . . . For men love one another with spiritual love only when they…
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The only way to give finality to the world is to give it consciousness.
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Science is a cemetery of dead ideas, even though life may issue from them.
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To fall into a habit is to begin to cease to be.
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All knowledge has an ultimate goal. Knowledge for the sake of knowledge is, say what you will, nothing but a…
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Science says: 'We must live,' and seeks the means of prolonging, increasing, facilitating and amplifying life, of making it tolerable…
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Science teaches us, in effect, to submit our reason to the truth and to know and judge of things as…
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While men believe themselves to be seeking truth for its own sake, they are in fact seeking life in truth.
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My religion is to seek for truth in life and for life in truth, even knowing that I shall not…
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Gratitude consists of a watchful, minute attention to the particulars of our state, and to the multitudes of God's gifts,…
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It is the Creator´s Grand Army, and he is the Commander-in-Chief... With these facts before you, now try to guess…
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Child! do not throw this book about Refrain from the unholy pleasure Of cutting all the pictures out! Preserve it…
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So long as thou are ignorant be not ashamed to learn. Ignorance is the greatest of all infirmities, and when…
— Izaak Walton
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There is nothing more hostile to a city that a tyrant, under whom in the first and chiefest place, there…
— Euripides
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Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging well; the chiefest part of…
— John Dryden
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O blessed Saviour, give me grace like Thee, to make Religion my first, and chiefest care, and devoutly to observe,…
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Youth smiles without any reason. It is one of its chiefest charms.
— Thomas Gray
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Truly songs and tales fall utterly short of the reality, O Smaug the Chiefest and greatest of Calamities.
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He shall spurn fate, scorn death, and bear His hopes 'bove wisdom, grace and fear: And you all know, security…
— William Shakespeare
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It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is.
— Desiderius Erasmus
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If noble death be virtue's chiefest part, We above all men are by Fortune blest, Striving with freedom's crown to…
— Simonides
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