The greatest height of heroism to which an individual, like a people, …

Miguel de Unamuno
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The greatest height of heroism to which an individual, like a people, can attain is to know how to face ridicule. ✨ Miguel de Unamuno (1977). The Tragic Sense of Life in Men and Nations, p.342, Princeton University Press
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Everything that exalts and expands consciousness is good, while that which depresses and diminishes it is evil. ✨ Miguel de Unamuno (2012). Tragic Sense of Life, p.291, Courier Corporation
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My religion is to seek for truth in life and for life in truth, even knowing that I shall not find them while I live.

The greatest height of heroism to which an individual, like a people, can attain is to know how to face ridicule. ✨ Miguel de Unamuno (1977). The Tragic Sense of Life in Men and Nations, p.342, Princeton University Press

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