Jose Ortega y Gasset Quotes

Jose Ortega y Gasset
Spanish Philosopher
Born: May 9, 1883
Died: Oct 18, 1955
Does Life Live Man Nature Which
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Tell me to what you pay attention and I will tell you who you are. Jose Ortega y Gasset
Me You Brainy Will Pay Pay Attention Tell Attention Who
An 'unemployed' existence is a worse negation of life than death itself. Jose Ortega y Gasset
Life Death Negation Worse Existence Itself Unemployed Than
Hatred is a feeling which leads to the extinction of values. Jose Ortega y Gasset
Values Hatred Feeling Leads Which Extinction
The good is, like nature, an immense landscape in which man advances through centuries of exploration. Jose Ortega y Gasset
Good Nature Man Immense Through Advances Like Which Centuries Exploration Landscape
Living is a constant process of deciding what we are going to do. Jose Ortega y Gasset
Living Constant Going Deciding Process
Better beware of notions like genius and inspiration; they are a sort of magic wand and should be used sparingly by anybody who wants to see things clearly. Jose Ortega y Gasset
Genius Better See Magic Magic Wand Inspiration Clearly Beware Like Sort Wand Anybody Wants Sparingly Should Used Notions Who Things
The poet begins where the man ends. The man's lot is to live his human life, the poet's to invent what is nonexistent. Jose Ortega y Gasset
Life Man Invent Poet Live Nonexistent His Lot Begins Human Ends Where Human Life
Barbarism is the absence of standards to which appeal can be made. Jose Ortega y Gasset
Made Absence Which Barbarism Standards Appeal
Life is an operation which is done in a forward direction. One lives toward the future, because to live consists inexorably in doing, in each individual life making itself. Jose Ortega y Gasset
Life Future Live Consists Direction Individual Individual Life Toward Operation Because Making Doing Inexorably Itself Done Which Forward Each Each Individual Lives
Abasement, degradation is simply the manner of life of the man who has refused to be what it is his duty to be. Jose Ortega y Gasset
Life Man Duty Degradation Simply His Refused Manner Who
Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else. Jose Ortega y Gasset
Love Nature Love Is Else Out Vitality Someone Splendid Toward Supreme Himself Affords Going Human Anyone Which Activity
To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand. Jose Ortega y Gasset
Understand Surprised Wonder Begin
We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not know what to create. Jose Ortega y Gasset
Time Man Creation Live He Know Himself Does Capable Create Believes
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. Jose Ortega y Gasset
Life Man Political Hero Will Poet Master Torrent Unruly Learned Learned Man His Order Fortress Meditate
Youth does not require reasons for living, it only needs pretexts. Jose Ortega y Gasset
Needs Age Youth Living Only Does Require Reasons
To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat. Jose Ortega y Gasset
Rule Firm Question Hand Heavy Much Seat
Poetry is adolescence fermented, and thus preserved. Jose Ortega y Gasset
Preserved Adolescence Poetry Thus

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