Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.
Quote by George Santayana
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Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.
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George Santayana Quotes
- Skepticism, like chastity, should not be relinquished too readily.
- Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
- Music is essentially useless, as life is.
- Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.
- Matters of religion should never be matters of controversy. We neither argue with a lover about his taste, nor condemn him, if we are just, for knowing so human a passion.
- To be an American is of itself almost a moral condition, an education, and a career.
- There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval
- Intolerance itself is a form of egoism, and to condemn egoism intolerantly is to share it.
- The loneliest woman in the world is a woman without a close woman friend.
- To knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle, is a deep delight of the blood.
Best Quotes
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- We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought.
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- We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.
- Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.