George Santayana Quotes
72 George Santayana quotes:
"Periods of tranquillity are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up."
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Action Quotes
"The loftiest edifices need the deepest foundations."
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Commitment Quotes
"Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minutely articulated."
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Common Sense Quotes
Scientists Quotes
"Nonsense is so good only because common sense is so limited"
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Common Sense Quotes
"Nothing is inherently and invincibly young except spirit. And spirit can enter a human being perhaps better in the quiet of old age and dwell there more undisturbed than in the turmoil of adventure."
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Adventure Quotes
"The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas."
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Education Quotes
American Philosopher Quotes
"Half our standards come from our first masters, and the other half from our first loves."
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Cute Love Quotes
Sweet Love Quotes
"Do not have evil-doers for friends, do not have low people for friends: have virtuous people for friends, have for friends the best of men."
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Advice Quotes
"The family is one of nature's masterpieces."
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Family Quotes
American Philosopher Quotes
"The dreamer can know no truth, not even about his dream, except by awaking out of it"
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Dreams Quotes
"England is not the best possible world but it is the best actual country, and a great rest after America"
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America Quotes
"One's friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human."
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Friends Or Friendship Quotes
American Philosopher Quotes
"It is veneer, rouge, aestheticism, art museums, new theaters, etc. that make America impotent. The good things are football, kindness, and jazz bands."
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America Quotes
American Philosopher Quotes
"Music is a means of giving form to our inner feelings, without attaching them to events or objects in the world"
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Events Quotes
"There is nothing to which men, while they have food and drink, cannot reconcile themselves."
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Food Quotes
"America is the greatest of opportunities and the worst of influences"
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America Quotes
"A man is morally free when, in full possession of his living humanity, he judges the world, and judges other men, with uncompromising sincerity."
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Freedom Quotes
"The world is not respectable; it is mortal, tormented, confused, deluded forever; but it is shot through with beauty, with love, with glints of courage and laughter; and in these, the spirit blooms."
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Inspirational Quotes
"Intelligence is quickness in seeing things as they are"
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Intelligence And Intellectuals Quotes
"Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it."
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History Quotes
Failure Quotes
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