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Letter "G" » George Santayana Quotes
«An artist is a dreamer consenting to dream of the actual world.»
«Intolerance is a form of egotism, and to condemn egotism intolerantly is to share it»
Author: George Santayana
(Humanist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
condemn, egotism, intolerance, intolerantly
«England is not the best possible world but it is the best actual country, and a great rest after America»
«What religion a man shall have is a historical accident, quite as much as what language he shall speak»
Author: George Santayana
(Humanist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Religion
| Keywords:
accident, historical
«That life is worth living is the most necessary of assumptions, and were it not assumed, the most impossible of conclusions»
Author: George Santayana
(Humanist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
assumed, assumptions, conclusions
«Man is as full of potentiality as he is of impotence»
Author: George Santayana
(Humanist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Potential
| Keywords:
impotence, potentiality
«Friends are generally of the same sex, for when men and women agree,it is only in the conclusions; their reasons are always different.»
Author: George Santayana
(Humanist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Friends
| Keywords:
conclusions, Same sex
«Emotion is primarily about nothing and much of it remains about nothing to the end.»
«The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.»
Author: George Santayana
(Humanist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
disguise, latter, theologian, The Lover
«The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age.»
Author: George Santayana
(Humanist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Passion,
Pride
| Keywords:
graft, grafted, grafting, grafts, inveterate, The Passions, vigorous, wounded
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