Poet George Santayana

George Santayana

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To attempt to be religious without practicing a specific religion is as possible as attempting to speak without a specific language.
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The wisest mind has something yet to learn.
The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.
Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with a part of another people are friends in spots.
Society is like the air; necessary to breathe, but insufficient to live on.
Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.
Music is essentially useless, as life is but both have an ideal extension which lends utility to its conditions.
Nothing can so pierce the soul as the uttermost sigh of the body.
A child only educated at school is an uneducated child.
The loneliest woman in the world is a woman without a close woman friend.
Love is only half the illusion the lover, but not his love, is deceived.

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