More From George Santayana
- "By nature’s kindly disposition most questions which it is beyond a man’s power to answer do not occur to him at all."
- "The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise."
- "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."
More In Life
- "Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious."― Brendan Gill
- "The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others."― Albert Schweitzer
- "The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them… Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will."― Michel de Montaigne