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.
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An ideal cannot wait for its realization to prove its validity.
Fanaticism consists in redoubling your effort when you have forgotten your aim.
Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.
Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
The loneliest woman in the world is a woman without a close woman friend.
Friendship is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love.
An artist is a dreamer consenting to dream of the actual world.
To knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle, is a deep delight of the blood.
The truth is cruel, but it can be loved, and it makes free those who have loved it.
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Only by learning to live in harmony with your contradictions can you keep it all afloat.
A first-generation fortune is the most likely to be given away, but once a fortune is inherited it's less likely that a very high percentage will go back to society.
I buy expensive suits. They just look cheap on me.
A happy family is but an earlier heaven.
Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.
I believe in a religion that believes in freedom. Any time I have to accept a religion that won't let me fight a battle for my people, I say to hell with that religion.
Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships.
Politics are very much like war. We may even have to use poison gas at times.
When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age.
Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand.
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