Quote by Miguel de Unamuno

Man dies of cold, not of darkness.

Man dies of cold, not of darkness.

Summary

This quote suggests that it is not the absence of light or the physical darkness that causes harm to humans, but rather the absence of warmth or care. It metaphorically represents the importance of human connection and support, highlighting that it is the lack of love, empathy, and compassion that truly leads to the downfall and demise of individuals. As human beings, we require both physical and emotional nourishment to thrive and survive, emphasizing the significance of warmth and connection in our lives.

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Despair

By Miguel de Unamuno

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