The hero's will is not that of his ancestors nor of his society, but his own. This will to be oneself is heroism.
Jose Ortega y GassetThe librarian's mission should be, not like up to now, a mere handling of the book as an object, but rather a know how (mise au point) of the book as a vital function.
Jose Ortega y GassetOrder is not pressure which is imposed on society from without, but an equilibrium which is set up from within.
Jose Ortega y Gasset