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728Nothing is really so poor and melancholy as art that is interested in itself and not in its subject. George Santayana- 0 0 •
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Nothing is really so poor and melancholy as art that is interested in itself and not in its subject. -
695Music is essentially useless, as life is: but both have an ideal extension which lends utility to its conditions. George Santayana
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Music is essentially useless, as life is: but both have an ideal extension which lends utility to its conditions. -
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Music is essentially useless, as life is. -
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An artist is a dreamer consenting to dream of the actual world. -
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Fanaticism consists in redoubling your effort when you have forgotten your aim. -
821Happiness is the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment. George Santayana
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Happiness is the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment. -
669The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the old man who will not laugh is a fool. George Santayana
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The young man who has not wept is a savage,<br /> and the old man who will not laugh is a fool. -
733Our character...is an omen of our destiny, and the more integrity we have and keep, the simpler and nobler that destiny is likely to be. George Santayana
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Our character...is an omen of our destiny, and the more integrity we have and keep, the simpler and nobler that destiny is likely to be. -
706Why shouldn't things be largely absurd, futile, and transitory? They are so, and we are so, and they and we go very well together. George Santayana
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Why shouldn't things be largely absurd, futile, and transitory? They are so, and we are so, and they and we go very well together. -
710What others think of us would be of little moment did it not, when known, so deeply tinge what we think of ourselves. George Santayana
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What others think of us would be of little moment did it not, when known, so deeply tinge what we think of ourselves. -
725To knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle, is a deep delight of the blood. George Santayana
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To knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle, is a deep delight of the blood. -
693To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring. George Santayana
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To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring. -
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Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality. -
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The wisest mind has something yet to learn. -
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The truth is cruel, but it can be loved and it makes free those who love it. -
622The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its operation. George Santayana
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The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its operation. -
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Skepticism, like chastity, should not be relinquished too readily. -
713Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minutely articulated. George Santayana
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Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minutely articulated. -
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Sanity is a madness put to good use. -
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Repetition is the only form of permanence that nature can achieve.