The people with the clear heads are the ones who look life in the face, realize that everything in it is problematic, and feel themselves lost. And this is the simple truth: that to live is to feel oneself lost. Those who accept it have already begun to find themselves, to be on firm ground.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt. - Jose Ortega Y Gasset
Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt.
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.
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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