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so:text | The bitterest sorrow that man can know is to aspire to do much and to achieve nothing"… so Herodotus relates that a Persian said to a Theban at a banquet . And it is true. With knowledge and desire we can embrace everything , or almost everything; with the will nothing, or almost nothing. And contemplation is not happiness — no! not if this contemplation implies impotence. And out of this collision between our knowledge and our power pity arises. (en) |
so:isPartOf | https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Miguel_de_Unamuno |
so:description | VII : Love, Suffering, Pity (en) |
so:description | The Tragic Sense of Life (1913) (en) |
so:description | Miguel de Unamuno (en) |
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