Man is a gregarious animal, and much more so in his mind than in his body. He may like to go alone for a walk, but he hates to stand alone in his opinions.
History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who weren't there. - George Santayana
History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who weren't there.
- George Santayana
Intelligence is quickness in seeing things as they are. - George Santayana
Intelligence is quickness in seeing things as they are.
Fanaticism consists of redoubling your effort when you have forgotten your aim. - George Santayana
Fanaticism consists of redoubling your effort when you have forgotten your aim.
To know what people really think, pay regard to what they do, rather than what they say. - George Santayana
To know what people really think, pay regard to what they do, rather than what they say.
Whoever it was who searched the heavens with a telescope and found no God would not have found the human mind if he had searched the brain with a mic… - George Santayana
Whoever it was who searched the heavens with a telescope and found no God would not have found the human mind if he had searched the brain with a mic…
Happiness is the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment. - George Santayana
Happiness is the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment.
A country without a memory is a country of madmen. - George Santayana
A country without a memory is a country of madmen.
Man's most serious activity is play. - George Santayana
Man's most serious activity is play.
We must welcome the future, remembering that soon it will be the past; and we must respect the past, remembering that it was once all that was humanl… - George Santayana
We must welcome the future, remembering that soon it will be the past; and we must respect the past, remembering that it was once all that was humanl…
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