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Letter "G" » George Santayana Quotes
«Music is essentially useless, as life is: but both have an ideal extension which lends utility to its conditions.»
«For gold is tried in the fire and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity.»
«Half our standards come from our first masters, and the other half from our first loves.»
«Religion in its humility restores man to his only dignity, the courage to live by grace.»
«For a man who has done his natural duty, death is as natural as sleep.»
«The Soul is the voice of the body's interests.»
«As man is now constituted, to be brief is almost a condition of being inspired»
«The universe, as far as we can observe it, is a wonderful and immense engine»
«The fact of having been born is a bad augury for immortality»
«The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the old man who will not laugh is a fool»
Author: George Santayana
(Humanist, Philosopher, Poet)
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The old man, The Young Man
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