A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.
George Santayana
A soul is but the last bubble of a long fermentation in the world.
George Santayana
A string of excited, fugitive, miscellaneous pleasures is not happiness; happiness resides in imaginative reflection and judgment, when the picture of one's life, or of human life, as it truly has been or is, satisfies the will, and is gladly accepted.
George Santayana
A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.
George Santayana
Advertising is the modern substitute for argument; its function is to make the worse appear the better.
George Santayana
Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it.
George Santayana
America is a young country with an old mentality.
George Santayana
A conception not reducible to the small change of daily experience is like a currency not exchangeable for articles of consumption; it is not a symbol, but a fraud.
George Santayana
All living souls welcome whatever they are ready to cope with; all else they ignore, or pronounce to be monstrous and wrong, or deny to be possible.
George Santayana
All thought is naught but a footnote to Plato.
George Santayana
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