Quotes by Gasset, Jose Ortega Y

Excellence means when a man or woman asks of himself more than others >>

The essence of man is, discontent, divine discontent; a sort of love w >>

We distinguish the excellent man from the common man by saying that th >>

Quotations about Books - Classics

There is but one way left to save a classic: to give up revering him a >>

Books that have become classics -- books that have had their day and n >>

The light that radiates from the great novels time can never dim, for >>

There is but one way left to save a classic: to give up revering him and use him for our own salvation.

Gasset, Jose Ortega Y