Don Colacho’s Aphorisms
English translations of the aphorisms of Nicolás Gómez Dávila
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renunciation
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January 3, 2011
#2,532
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Humanity is not cured of its diseases except by means of catastrophes that decimate it. Man has never known how to renounce at the right tim...
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December 18, 2010
#2,435
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To scandalize anyone today, it suffices to suggest to him that he renounce something. Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección , p. 392
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May 24, 2010
#1,148
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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...
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January 14, 2010
#38
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The man who renounces appears impotent to a man incapable of renouncing. Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección , p. 30
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