54 Quotations by Jose Ortega y Gasset
- 41. The past will not tell us what we ought to do, but... what we ought to avoid.
- 42. There are people who so arrange their lives that they feed themselves only on side dishes.
- 43. There is but one way left to save a classic: to give up revering him and use him for our own salvati ...
- 44. There may be as much nobility in being last as in being first, because the two positions are equally ...
- 45. This leads us to note down in our psychological chart of the mass -- man of today two fundamental tr ...
- 46. To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.
- 47. Towns are full of people, houses full of tenants, hotels full of guests, trains full of travelers, c ...
- 48. Under the species of Syndicalism and Fascism there appears for the first time in Europe, a type of m ...
- 49. We cannot put off living until we are ready. The most salient characteristic of life is its coercive ...
- 50. We distinguish the excellent man from the common man by saying that the former is the one who makes ...
- 51. We do not live to think, but, on the contrary, we think in order that we may succeed in surviving.
- 52. We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not know wha ...
- 53. Were art to redeem man, it could do so only by saving him from the seriousness of life and restoring ...
- 54. Youth does not require reasons for living, it only needs pretexts.
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