Don Colacho’s Aphorisms

If dignity does not suffice to recommend modesty, vanity should. Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección , p. 401

Modern man is never prepared, either morally or intellectually, to slip and fall with the greatest dignity possible. Escolios a un Texto Imp...

The increasing freedom of customs in modern society has not suppressed domestic conflicts. It has only taken away their dignity. Escolios a...

An ethics that does not command us to renounce is a crime against the dignity to which we should aspire and against the happiness which we c...

“The dignity of man,” “the greatness of man,” “the rights of man,” etc.: a verbal hemorrhage which the simple sight of our face in the morni...