Tell me to what you pay attention and I will tell you who you are.
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Barbarism is the absence of standards to which appeal can be made.Jose Ortega y Gasset
We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not know what to create.
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Life means to have something definite to do a mission to fulfill and in the measure in which we avoid setting our life to something, we make it empty. Human life, by its very nature, has to be dedicated to something.
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The essence of man is, discontent, divine discontent; a sort of love without a beloved, the ache we feel in a member we no longer have.
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In order to master the unruly torrent of life the learned man meditates, the poet quivers, and the political hero erects the fortress of his will.
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Law is born from despair of human nature.
Jose Ortega y Gasset
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