What did George Santayana mean by: Society is like the air, necessary to breathe but insufficient to live on. George Santayana Copy
The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its operation. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Santayana, Body, Mind, Witness, 0 George Santayana
It is one thing to lack a heart and another to possess eyes and a just imagination. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Santayana, Imagination, Lack, 0 George Santayana
The love of all-inclusiveness is as dangerous in philosophy as in art. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Santayana, Danger, Philosophy, 0 George Santayana
Nothing is really so poor and melancholy as art that is interested in itself and not in its subject. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Santayana, Melancholy, Self-absorption, Subjectivity, 0 George Santayana
There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Santayana, Acceptance, Enjoyment, Life, 0 George Santayana
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Santayana, Consequences, History, Memory, 0 George Santayana
The more rational an institution is the less it suffers by making concessions to others. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Santayana, Institutions, Rationality, 0 George Santayana
Character is the basis of happiness and happiness the sanction of character. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Santayana, Character, Happiness, 0 George Santayana
The lower one’s vitality, the more sensitive one is to great art. Max Beerbohm Satirist and caricaturist · England
We recognize that the arts are an essential part of San Francisco’s cultural vitality. Gavin Newsom Politician · USA
Poverty is the only load which is the heavier the more loved ones there are to assist in bearing it. Jean Paul Writer · Germany
