"The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age."
― George Santayana
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Age
― George Santayana
More From George Santayana
- "Bid, then, the tender light of faith to shine By which alone the mortal heart is led Unto the thinking of the thought divine."
- "I believe in general in a dualism between facts and the ideas of those facts in human heads."
- "Graphic design is the paradise of individuality, eccentricity, heresy, abnormality, hobbies and humors."
More In Age
- "The great book for you is the book that has the most to say to you at the moment when you are reading. I do not mean the book that is most instructive, but the book that feeds your spirit. And that depends on your age, your experience, your psychological and spiritual need."― Robertson Davies
- "It looks good when you see someone kicking at the age of 51 with no double. It’s kinda cool for people to know that past 50 we can keep flexible."― Jean Claude Van Damme
- "I’ve been dating since I was fifteen. I’m exhausted. Where is he?"― Kristin Davis