The man who discovers a new scientific truth has previously had to smash to atoms almost everything he had learnt, and arrives at the new truth with hands blood stained from the slaughter of a thousand platitudes.
Jose Ortega y Gasset Quotes
Our firmest convictions are apt to be the most suspect, they mark our limitations and our bounds. Life is a pretty thing unless it is moved by the indomitable urge to extend its boundaries.
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| Birth: | 9th May, 1883 |
| Death: | 18th October, 1955 |
| Nationality: | Spanish |
| Profession: | Essayist, Philosopher |
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