And usually [the philosopher] philosophizes either in order to resign himself to life, or to seek some finality in it, or to distract himself and forget his griefs, or for pastime and amusement.
Miguel de UnamunoMy aim is to agitate and disturb people. I'm not selling bread; I'm selling yeast.
Miguel de UnamunoAnd killing time is perhaps the essence of comedy, just as the essence of tragedy is killing eternity.
Miguel de UnamunoThese terrible sociologists, who are the astrologers and alchemists of our twentieth century.
Miguel de Unamuno