Nicolás Gómez Dávila said this quote

“ Phrases are pebbles that the writer tosses into the reader’s soul.The diameter of the concentric waves they displace depends on the dimensions of the pond. ”

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Many love humanity only in order to forget God with a clear conscience.

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Nicolás Gómez Dávila Charity God

Faith is not knowledge of an object but communion with it.

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Nicolás Gómez Dávila Communion Faith

In an age in which the media broadcast countless pieces of foolishness, the educated man is defined not by what he knows, but by what he doesn't know.

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Modern man is a prisoner who thinks he is free because he refrains from touching the walls of his dungeon.

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