What makes a nation great is not primarily its great men, but the stature of its innumerable mediocre ones.
Rancor is an outpouring of a feeling of inferiority. - Jose Ortega Y Gasset
Rancor is an outpouring of a feeling of inferiority.
- Jose Ortega Y Gasset
I am I plus my surroundings; and if I do not preserve the latter, I do not preserve myself. - Jose Ortega Y Gasset
I am I plus my surroundings; and if I do not preserve the latter, I do not preserve myself.
Tell me to what you pay attention and I will tell you who you are. - Jose Ortega Y Gasset
Tell me to what you pay attention and I will tell you who you are.
Hatred is a feeling which leads to the extinction of values. - Jose Ortega Y Gasset
Hatred is a feeling which leads to the extinction of values.
Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt. - Jose Ortega Y Gasset
Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt.
Living is nothing more or less than doing one thing instead of another. - Jose Ortega Y Gasset
Living is nothing more or less than doing one thing instead of another.
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. - Jose Ortega Y Gasset
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.
To wonder is to begin to understand. - Jose Ortega Y Gasset
To wonder is to begin to understand.
With morality we correct the mistakes of our instincts, and with love we correct the mistakes of our morals. - Jose Ortega Y Gasset
With morality we correct the mistakes of our instincts, and with love we correct the mistakes of our morals.
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