What did George Santayana mean by: For a man who has done his natural duty, death is as natural as sleep. George Santayana Copy
The dreamer can know no truth, not even about his dream, except by awaking out of it. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Santayana, Awakening, Illusion, Truth., 0 George Santayana
The aim of education is the condition of suspended judgment on everything. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Santayana, Critical, Learning, Open-mindedness, 0 George Santayana
With an artist no sane man quarrels, any more than with the colour of a child’s eyes. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Santayana, Acceptance, Creativity, Harmony, 0 George Santayana
History is always written wrong, and so always needs to be rewritten. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Santayana, Perspective, Revision, Truth, 0 George Santayana
To understand oneself is the classic form of consolation; to elude oneself is the romantic. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Santayana, Consolation, Romanticism, Self-awareness, 0 George Santayana
Eloquence is a republican art, as conversation is an aristocratic one. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Santayana, Art, Eloquence, Society, 0 George Santayana
It takes patience to appreciate domestic bliss; volatile spirits prefer unhappiness. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Santayana, Patience, Unhappiness, 0 George Santayana
Man has an inexhuastible faculty for lying, especially to himself. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Santayana, Deception, Self-deception, Truth, 0 George Santayana
I only fear the death of others. For me, true death is that of the people I love Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I just love the world around me and wanted my audience to love and appreciate it too. Jean Craighead George
