For the person for whom small things do not exist, the great is not great.
More Quotes from Jose Ortega y Gasset:
He who wishes to teach us a truth should not tell it to us, but simply suggest it with a brief gesture, a gesture which starts an ideal trajectory in the air along which we glide until we find ourselves at the feet of the new.José Ortega y Gasset
Rancor is an outpouring of a feeling of inferiority.
Jose Ortega y Gasset
Tell me to what you pay attention and I will tell you who you are.
Jose Ortega y Gasset
The characteristic of the hour is that the commonplace mind, knowing itself to be commonplace, has the assurance to proclaim the rights of the commonplace and to impose them wherever it will.
Jose Ortega y Gasset
The good is, like nature, an immense landscape in which man advances through centuries of exploration.
Jose Ortega y Gasset
To live is to feel oneself lost.
Jose Ortega y Gasset
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