What did Jose Ortega y Gasset mean by: There are people who so arrange their lives that they feed themselves only on side dishes. - Jose Ortega y Gasset Philosopher · Spain Copy
+ I am myself and what is around me, and if I do not save it, it shall not save me. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Jose Ortega y Gasset, Garden, Justice, 0 - Jose Ortega y Gasset Philosopher · Spain
+ History is the science of people. Feraz Zeid, July 21, 2023December 12, 2023, Jose Ortega y Gasset, History, 0 - Jose Ortega y Gasset Philosopher · Spain
+ To wonder is to begin to understand. Feraz Zeid, October 16, 2023December 26, 2023, Jose Ortega y Gasset, Wonder, 0 - Jose Ortega y Gasset Philosopher · Spain
+ Life is fired at us point blank. Feraz Zeid, September 15, 2023December 26, 2023, Jose Ortega y Gasset, Blank, 0 - Jose Ortega y Gasset Philosopher · Spain
+ All we are given is possibilities — to make ourselves one thing or another. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Jose Ortega y Gasset, One Thing, Possibility, 0 - Jose Ortega y Gasset Philosopher · Spain
+ Tell me to what you pay attention and I will tell you who you are. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Jose Ortega y Gasset, Attention, Gratitude, Pay, 0 - Jose Ortega y Gasset Philosopher · Spain
+ Man adapts himself to everything, to the best and the worst. Feraz Zeid, August 20, 2023December 12, 2023, Jose Ortega y Gasset, Adaptability, Worst, 0 - Jose Ortega y Gasset Philosopher · Spain
+ The past will not tell us what we ought to do, but… what we ought to avoid. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Jose Ortega y Gasset, Past, Regret, 0 - Jose Ortega y Gasset Philosopher · Spain
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
