What did George Santayana mean by: Men have feverishly conceived a heaven only to find it insipid, and a hell to find it ridiculous. - George Santayana Copy
+ Man has an inexhuastible faculty for lying, especially to himself. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Santayana, Lying, Wisdom, 0 - George Santayana
+ Religion is the love of life in the consciousness of impotence. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Santayana, Consciousness, Love Life, Religion, 0 - George Santayana
+ Nothing can so pierce the soul as the uttermost sigh of the body. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Santayana, Body, Soul, Spiritual Life, 0 - George Santayana
+ Better not be a hero than work oneself up into heroism by shouting lies. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Santayana, Hero, Lying, 0 - George Santayana
+ Real unselfishness consists in sharing the interests of others. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Santayana, Share, 0 - George Santayana
+ Unmitigated seriousness is always out of place in human affairs. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Santayana, Affair, Human, Seriousness, 0 - George Santayana
+ Nature in denying us perennial youth has at least invited us to become unselfish and noble. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Santayana, Nature, Noble, Youth, 0 - George Santayana
+ It is not society’s fault that most men seem to miss their vocation. Most men have no vocation. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Santayana, Faults, Missing, 0 - George Santayana
There’s no dew left on the daisies and clover; there’s no rain left in heaven. - Jean Ingelow Poet · England
You moon, have you done something wrong in heaven / That God has hidden your face? - Jean Ingelow Poet · England
Nations and men are only the best when they are the gladdest, and deserve heaven when they enjoy it. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
If I was bound for hell, let it be hell. No more false heaven. No more damned magic. - Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
I’ve been so ridiculous all my life that a little bit more or a little bit less hardly matters now. - Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
Above all, never lose faith in your Father in Heaven, who loves you more than you can comprehend. - Jeffrey R. Holland Religious leader · USA
No eternal learning can take place without that quickening of the Spirit from heaven. - Jeffrey R. Holland Religious leader · USA
