174 Quotes by Miguel de Unamuno

Piensa el sentimiento, siente el pensamiento." (roughly translated, "Think about the emotional and feel the intellectual")

It is sad not to love, but it is much sadder not to be able to love.

What is vanity but the longing to survive?

There is no true love save in suffering, and in this world we have to choose either love, which is suffering, or happiness. Man is the more man - that is, the more divine - the greater his capacity for suffering, or rather, for anguish.

We should try to be the parents of our future rather than the offspring of our past.

Art distills sensations and embodies it with enhanced meaning.

The less we read, the more harmful it is what we read.

Cure yourself of the affliction of caring how you appear to others. Concern yourself only with how you appear before God, concern yourself only with the idea that God may have of you.

Fascism is cured by reading, and racism is cured by traveling