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The Life of Reason vol. 1, introduction (1905) 20 Copy quote. The truth is cruel, but it can be loved, and it makes free those who have loved it. George Santayana. Truth, Freedom, Liberty. Little Essays (1920) "Ideal Immortality". 13 Copy quote. A child educated only at school is an uneducated child. George Santayana.
To knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle, is a deep delight of the blood. George Santayana. Blood, History, Arrogant. George Santayana, Marianne S. Wokeck, Martin A. Coleman, James Gouinlock (2013). “The Life of Reason or The Phases of Human Progress: Reason in Society, Volume VII, Book Two”, p.51, MIT Press.
George Santayana. War, Ambition, Buddhism. It would repel me less to be a hangman than a soldier, because the one is obliged to put to death only criminals sentenced by the law, but the other kills honest men who like himself bathe in innocent blood at the bidding of some superior. George Santayana. War, Men, Blood.
13 Copy quote. Life is judged with all the blindness of life itself. George Santayana. Atheism, Life Is, Blindness. George Santayana (1937). “The Works of George Santayana: Soliloquies in England and Later soliloquies”. 9 Copy quote. Wisdom lies in taking everything with good humor and a grain of salt.
George Santayana, Marianne S. Wokeck, Martin A. Coleman, James Gouinlock (2011). “The Life of Reason or The Phases of Human Progress: Introduction and Reason in Common Sense, Volume VII, Book One”, p.135, MIT Press
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. George Santayana. Favorite. "The Life of Reason: The Phases of Human Progress", Vol. I, Reason in Common Sense by George Santayana, 1905-1906. ← Prev George Santayana Quotes Next →.
To be happy, you must be reasonable, or you must be tamed. You must have taken the measure of your powers, tasted the fruits of your passion, and learned your place in the world and what things in it can really serve you. To be happy, you must be wise. George Santayana. Wise, Taken, Passion.
A child educated only at school is an uneducated child. George Santayana (1950). “Atoms of Thought: An Anthology of Thoughts”. The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas. George Santayana (1934). “Little essays drawn from the writings of George Santayana”, p.9, Рипол Классик.
George Santayana, Martin A. Coleman (2009). “The Essential Santayana: Selected Writings”, p.450, Indiana University Press It would repel me less to be a hangman than a soldier, because the one is obliged to put to death only criminals sentenced by the law, but the other kills honest men who like himself bathe in innocent blood at the bidding of some superior.
George Santayana (2015). “The Life of Reason: Human Understanding”, p.33, 谷月社 Parents lend children their experience and a vicarious memory; children endow their parents with a vicarious immortality.
