Art distills sensations and embodies it with enhanced meaning.

Miguel de Unamuno
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Art distills sensations and embodies it with enhanced meaning.
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For it is the suffering flesh, it is suffering, it is death, that lovers perpetuate upon the earth. Love is at once the brother, son, and father of death, which is its sister, mother, and daughter. A … ▶
True science teaches, above all, to doubt and be ignorant. ✨ The Tragic Sense of Life Ch. V
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 f … ▶
What is vanity but the longing to survive? ✨ Miguel de Unamuno (1977). The Tragic Sense of Life in Men and Nations, p.59, Princeton University Press
My work...is to shatter the faith of men here, there, and everywhere, faith in affirmation, faith in negation, and faith in abstention from faith, and this for the sake of faith in faith itself.

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