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. Jose Ortega y Gasset achebeloveddiscontent Change image and share on social
An idea is a putting truth in check-mate. Jose Ortega y Gasset checkideamate Change image and share on social
Law is born from despair of human nature. Jose Ortega y Gasset beardespairhuman Change image and share on social
Tell me to what you pay attention and I will tell you who you are. Jose Ortega y Gasset attentionpay Change image and share on social
Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt. Jose Ortega y Gasset beginefforthurt Change image and share on social
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 consistdirectionforward Change image and share on social
A revolution only lasts fifteen years, a period which coincides with the effectiveness of a generation. Jose Ortega y Gasset coincideeffectivenessfifteen Change image and share on social
The good is, like nature, an immense landscape in which man advances through centuries of exploration. Jose Ortega y Gasset advancecenturyexploration Change image and share on social
Under the species of Syndicalism and Fascism there appears for the first time in Europe a type of man who does not want to give reasons or to be right, but simply shows himself resolved to impose his opinions. Jose Ortega y Gasset appeareuropefascism share on social
Poetry is adolescence fermented, and thus preserved. Jose Ortega y Gasset adolescencefermentpoetry Change image and share on social