• By speaking, by thinking, we undertake to clarify things, and that forces us to exacerbate them, dislocate them, schematize them. Every concept is in itself an exaggeration.

  Jose Ortega Y Gasset
  Spanish writer and philosopher 1883-1955
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. exaggeration
2. schematize
3. clarify
4. concept
5. forces
6. itself

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By speaking, by thinking, we undertake to clarify things, and that forces us to exacerbate them, dislocate them, schematize them. Every concept is in itself an exaggeration. by : Jose Ortega Y Gasset

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