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José Ortega y Gasset

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There are people who so arrange their lives that they feed themselves only on side dishes.

José Ortega y Gasset

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The metaphor is probably the most fertile power possessed by man.

José Ortega y Gasset

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To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand.

José Ortega y Gasset

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I am myself and what is around me, and if I do not save it, it shall not save me.

José Ortega y Gasset

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An "unemployed" existence is a worse negation of life than death itself.

José Ortega y Gasset

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The tapestry of history that seems so full of tragedy when viewed from the front has countless comic scenes woven into its reverse side. In truth, tragedy and comedy are the twin masks of history - its mass appeal.

José Ortega y Gasset

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